Becker's Healthcare September 24, 2019
Salt Lake City-based Intermountain Health has implemented blockchain-based solutions to identify waste, improve patient outcomes and reduce costs, according to Forbes.
The 22-hospital system incorporated Empiric Health’s machine learning analytic solution with BurstIQ’s blockchain platform for surgical cases. With the new blockchain solution, Intermountain has seen the cost of surgery decline, saving millions of dollars in a two-year period, reports Forbes.
“We are encouraged by the progress our clients are making to reduce costs and...