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Blockchain in Healthcare: A Vehicle Towards Digital Health 2.0?

The Digital Health Corner

In this scenario, a patient can digitally determine who should have access to the medical record (and which portion), which person(s) or entities saw or modified the record (and what portion) and when. Herding a patient’s data from many sources into a single record has always been a lofty goal of digital health.

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A tale of two tech titans hoping to help healthcare

Health Blawg

The road to hell is paved with good intentions, and the road to our digital health utopia of seamless data interoperability and transparency is littered with rusted hulks of other really great ideas. We are awash in data. But we can't access data when and where we need it. by Daniel G. Comments Comments.

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A tale of two tech titans hoping to help healthcare

Health Blawg

The road to hell is paved with good intentions, and the road to our digital health utopia of seamless data interoperability and transparency is littered with rusted hulks of other really great ideas. We are awash in data. But we can't access data when and where we need it. by Daniel G. It was the best of times.