HealthExec March 26, 2018
Jason Goldwater, MA, MPA, speaking at HIMSS18 in Las Vegas
The hype around blockchain had reached new heights at HIMSS18 in Las Vegas, much of it centered on how an immutable, decentralized ledger of transactions and exchanges could be used to solve issues around interoperability and data sharing. Jason Goldwater, MA, MPA, senior director of the CedarBridge Group suggested it could streamline another headache for healthcare professionals: quality reporting.
Goldwater said blockchain may not solve all of healthcare’s problems, as other HIMSS sessions may have claimed, but he does believe it has the potential to “revolutionize outcome measurement” both in how measures are gathered and how they’re reported. Having worked on quality measurement at both CMS and the National Quality...
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