Not long ago, blockchain technology captured the imagination — and the wallets — of financial services firms that sought a “first-mover” advantage by integrating it into their outdated management ...
Blockchain’s perceived value seems to be wavering with significant polarity. While recently adopted use cases like VMware's Blockchain Group and MEF's implementation of smart contracts are giving it ...
Blockchains are data structures that can be signed and time-stamped using a private key to prevent tampering with private health data, according to the federal government. Interest in using blockchain ...
Electronic health records are vital for the health care industry, as they enable better patient care and improved outcomes. However, current methods of storing and sharing this data are not secure or ...
Researchers from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, National University of Singapore (NUS Medicine) and the University of Oxford have successfully demonstrated how problem-solving techniques used in ...
Yesterday Embleema, a healthcare blockchain startup that lets patients share their data with stakeholders, announced that it landed $3.7 million in a Series A funding round. The round was led by ...
The considerable hype around blockchain is starting to be tempered by enterprises earning practical experience and identifying worthwhile use cases for the technology. Most of the buzz around ...
Blockchain startup Avaneer Health scored $50 million in seed funding from large healthcare industry players. Its first network participants include insurers Aetna, Anthem and Health Care Service ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. & NEW YORK & SECAUCUS, N.J. & MINNETONKA, Minn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Synaptic Health Alliance, a consortia of healthcare leaders applying blockchain technology to industry challenges, ...
The new funding comes from founding network participants including Aetna, Anthem, Cleveland Clinic, Health Care Service Corporation, PNC Financial and Sentara Healthcare, according to Avaneer Health.
Developed countries spend a good chunk of their gross domestic product (GDP) on healthcare. However, hospital costs continue to mount, along with inefficient practices and health data breaches are ...
“Blockchain” truly is the buzzword of 2018. In February this year Reuters reported that companies who added “blockchain” to their name experienced a temporary boost in share price, and it’s being ...