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Blockchain

Synaptic Health Alliance: Our Journey

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Mike Jacobs provides insight into the thinking and approach behind the formation of the Synaptic Health Alliance and a glimpse into the internal operations that are key to running a blockchain alliance in healthcare.

 

Improving Healthcare Communication Trustworthiness with Diagnotes

Jamie Kurtz discusses the challenges with message integrity in healthcare, outlining new technology solutions that establish the credibility needed to trust the digital communications needed across a care team.

 

An Overview of the Professional Credentials Exchange

Anthony Begando highlights the current landscape for professional credentialing and how the ProCredEx consortium has developed a digital marketplace to streamline these processes.

 

The value of blockchain

Data ownership, access and control, in addition to consent management, are just a few of the benefits that blockchain can provide in healthcare, says Mirko De Maldè, President at Government Blockchain Association Italy.

 

How blockchain can be used to address the COVID-19 crisis

HHS Technology Group President Brett Furst says the pandemic provides a "perfect example" for why the distributed ledger technology was invented.