The Business Issue Facing Company name: U of A XYZ hospital An Evolving Business Landscape  Health Care Consumers are becoming more aware that: Medical Information belongs to them Greater desire to access the information NOW Information must be accessible to other providers within/outside of Network SECURELY Geography should not be a barrier to access Consumer Desire and Business Issue appear to be inter-related  Using existing Hospital IT Systems to address Business Issue not enough Must realize that hospitals are now either merging or consolidating for financial survival  We are now forced into  a “Coopetition Model” to stay relatively independent Blockchain can serve as a solution via “Honest Broker” Mechanism for Data Exchange Yet, still allows U of A xyz Hospital to continue to use it’s internal EMR system w/o substantial institutional change Requirement: Need to prepare 7 slides on Associated Costs and Shared Risks 6 slides of information and 1 side is reference. Research article: Hasselgren, Kralevska. “Blockchain in Healthcare and Health sciences—A Scoping Review.” International journal of medical informatics (Shannon, Ireland) 134 (2020)   Zhuang, Sheets. “A Patient-Centric Health Information Exchange Framework Using Blockchain Technology.” IEEE journal of biomedical and health informatics 24.8 (2020): 2169–2176 .

1. The Business Issue Facing
Company name: U of A XYZ hospital
An Evolving Business Landscape
Health Care Consumers are becoming more aware that:
Medical Information belongs to them
Greater desire to access the information NOW
Information must be accessible to other providers within/outside
of Network SECURELY
Geography should not be a barrier to access
Consumer Desire and Business Issue appear to be inter-related
Using existing Hospital IT Systems to address Business Issue
not enough
Must realize that hospitals are now either merging or
consolidating for financial survival
We are now forced into a “Coopetition Model” to stay
relatively independent
Blockchain can serve as a solution via “Honest Broker”
Mechanism for Data Exchange
Yet, still allows U of A xyz Hospital to continue to use it’s

2. internal EMR system w/o substantial institutional change
Requirement:
Need to prepare 7 slides on Associated Costs and Shared Risks
6 slides of information and 1 side is reference.
Research article:
Hasselgren, Kralevska. “Blockchain in Healthcare and Health
sciences—A Scoping Review.” International journal of medical
informatics (Shannon, Ireland) 134 (2020)
Zhuang, Sheets. “A Patient-Centric Health Information
Exchange Framework Using Blockchain Technology.” IEEE
journal of biomedical and health informatics 24.8 (2020): 2169–
2176