Healthcare IT News January 8, 2018
The retooled Intelligent Healthcare Network platform allows for improved transparency and efficiency of claims management, the company says.
Change Healthcare has launched what it’s calling the first enterprise-scale blockchainnetwork in healthcare. By using the distributed ledger technology, hospitals, physician practices and payers can longitudinally track the real-time status of claims submission and remittance using its Intelligent Healthcare Network.
Change uses Hyperledger Fabric 1.0 – an open-source blockchain framework hosted by The Linux Foundation – as the foundation for its blockchain app design and development in the network. The emerging technology enables improved transparency and efficiency, officials say, allowing for better auditability, traceability and trust.
It’s a new approach to revenue cycle management, and one that Change officials said will offer...
Today's Sponsors
Today's Sponsor