CPR April 3, 2018
Public, immutable, and secure. Those are the three strengths of blockchain technology that John Bass, the founder of Hashed Health, stressed to the CPR staff when he visited our offices back in January. He peaked our interest in the possibilities for blockchain in an industry full of silos and opaque relationships. Inspired by his presentation, we began to educate ourselves on the technology, which promises to be the future infrastructure for processing data.
At the time we imagined it would be awhile before blockchain arrived at the doors of the health care world. We were wrong. It’s here.
According to their press release, Change Healthcare introduced the first enterprise-scale blockchain in health care through the revamping of their Intelligent Healthcare...