HIT Infrastructure May 6, 2019
Pfizer, McKesson, AmerisourceBergen, and Premier have joined the MediLedger Project’s healthcare blockchain contracting and chargebacks working group.
The working group will cooperate with Chronicled on developing a protocol to improve the process of chargebacks in healthcare.
Back in 2017, Chronicled joined with The LinkLab to form the MediLedger Project to use blockchain to improve the pharmaceutical supply chain.
Medicines are often sold through wholesale distributors, with pricing and eligibility contracts negotiated separately, and parties are made whole on the price difference through a chargeback framework.
MediLedger’s protocol is intended...