Business Insider September 6, 2018
A room of experts convened last month in Washington DC at the Blockchain Health Summit, no one could point to a single instance where a patient utilized the Blockchain to successfully access their actual clinical data. Until now. PatientDirected.io has successfully built a scalable platform that empowers patients to collect, normalize and distribute their clinical information with a few taps on their mobile app. The first patient directed medical chart was exchanged on August 25, 2018 and serves as the industry’s first example of real world success in the space. The patient used the PatientDirected.io mobile app to request their chart from an independent physician practice using the Kareo EHR, and electronically send the chart to a new doctor using...