1. A Healthy Dose of
Blockchain
By Affordable Healthcare 123Tees
2. The healthcare
industry has
undergone
numerous
changes in the
last decade à
1. Affordable Care Act
2. Rise in healthcare premiums
3. Blockchain and cryptocurrencies
Affordable Healthcare 123Tees takes
a look at a few ways blockchain will
transform healthcare in the coming
years.
3. 1.Verifying the
accuracy of
health records
Blockchain provides a permanent
record of everything that has
happened throughout the patient's
life.The technology responsible for
cryptocurrency could also be used to
fight medical fraud and make doctors'
jobs easier.
4. 2. Protecting
patients from
medical ID
theft
There has been a recent rise in
medical theft, and this is a problem
for the healthcare industry.
Blockchain's underlying ledger could
help healthcare professionals catch
medical ID theft in its earliest stages
and protect patients.
5. 3.Allowing for
secure sharing
of data
The distributed nature of blockchain
seems made for this purpose.With
blockchain, everyone who comes in
contact with a patient can have
access to the same set of
information. Data can be updated on
the go and shared with anyone who
needs it.