In health, the progress of science and technology merits the advancement of society’s overall capability to care for health. Whether it be health practices, healthcare or health programs, science and technology – as they advance, places society in a much better position to care for a person’s life stages. Healthcare services are defined by its […]
How Blockchain Boosts Healthcare
By 2022, the India’s healthcare sector will be worth at an estimated $372 billion, but the cost of delivering healthcare related services to a still growing population of 1.35 people is deemed insufficient. The country’s healthcare and pharmaceutical sector are ranked number 3 when classified under the categories of manufacturing capabilities and providing employment, but […]
How Close is the Healthcare Overhaul with Blockchain?
Researchers have accounted many researches, studies and use cases of Blockchain in healthcare and have surmised that the impending Blockchain revolution is closer than we think. According to the research paper “Geospatial blockchain: promises, challenges, and scenarios in health and healthcare”, published by joint researchers associated with universities in Scotland, the UK, and the US, […]
Growth Projections of Blockchain in Healthcare
The future of healthcare and Blockchain is bound for bountiful growth as the latest CSNewswire reported that Blockchain technology in the healthcare market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 72.8%. In a diverse healthcare segment, the one with the highest registered CAGR within the forecast period is the claims adjudication and billing management […]
Potential and Risks of Blockchain in Health Information
The future of Healthcare when it comes to embedded technology as a platform involves Blockchain and its benefits. With Blockchain and its broad capabilities of automation, data processing capabilities and security features towards healthcare, the future is both bright and yet unclear just beyond the conventional knowledge about Blockchain. The concept of Blockchain when it […]
Importance of Research for Blockchain in Healthcare
The early success of Blockchain is because of the collective effort by groups of companies known as consortiums, which have since banded together in mutual research & development to propel Blockchain’s capabilities in real applications. These real applications are known as Use Cases where each successful use case demonstrates Blockchain’s capability to deliver enhanced information […]
How the United States is Bracing for Blockchain Disruption in Healthcare
The current state of Electronic Health Records (EHR) information systems in the United States is due for disruption because of the emergence of Blockchain as it is looming to overhaul EHR’s processing capabilities, therefore granting vital health information to be delivered in real-time, with improved accuracy, and are more secured as well as tamper-proof. This […]
Blockchain and Healthcare: Leveraging Free-Flowing Data and IoT
On one side of the table you have Blockchain, the self-processing capable architecture that has been widely adopted in the healthcare sector. Through successful use cases, Blockchain in healthcare has enabled better electronic health records (EHR), smart contracts for health insurance and alternative mode sof payments for medical services through cryptocurrency. On the other side […]
Variables Holding Back Enterprises on Enabling Blockchain
Blockchain features deep cryptography and irrevocable transactions as its main proponents for security. Like all architecture, the discovery of vulnerabilities is a step in the positive direction in order to further strengthen Blockchain’s security and overall reliability. One of the ongoing concerns over Blockchain’s architecture as a launch pad for covert attacks is its participating […]
Bacolod Blockchain Initiative: Overview of Blockchain in Education
Bacolod City, Negros Occidental May 24, 2018 – The future of healthcare is changing because of the rapid development of disruptive technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain and the Internet of Things. With these emerging technologies, the future of healthcare for physicians, doctors and hospitals is changing as well. Healthcare providers must align their future […]