Fierce Healthcare August 10, 2021
Heather Landi

Healthcare blockchain company ConsenSys has picked up FHIRBlocks to bolster its data-sharing capabilities as federal regulations open up patient access to medical records.

Announced during the 2021 Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) Global Conference in Las Vegas on Tuesday, ConsenSys plans to integrate FHIRBlocks’ technology into its Elevated Compute platform that leverages blockchain, decentralized artificial intelligence and confidential computing for healthcare and life sciences companies.

FHIRBlocks developed decentralized consent technology, and its Consent4Health platform enables consumer-directed sharing of their electronic health information, typically spread across a patient’s many healthcare provider-based electronic health records. The application provides patients fine-grained control to direct their health sharing choices, according to the company.

The application leverages Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR)...

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Topics: Blockchain, Mergers & Acquisitions / JV, Technology, Trends
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