Becker's Healthcare July 15, 2022
Giles Bruce

Ever since bitcoin hit the scene in the late 2000s, leaders in a variety of industries have been exploring how the data technology can improve their businesses. Healthcare is no exception.

But where does blockchain in healthcare stand today? Is it being used in practice, or is it still more of a promise?

Becker’s recently talked to Sean Manion, PhD, chief scientific officer for blockchain company Equideam Health. Trained as a neuroscientist, Dr. Manion previously worked as a brain injury researcher for the federal government.

“There are a lot of differences between blockchain applications in healthcare and life sciences and fintech,” he said. “The risk is different. If you mess up something with regard to fintech, money can be lost....

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