[ad_2][ad_1] CDC tests the blockchain for the response to epidemics By Sara Friedman 1 November 2018 The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are trying to use a blockchain layer to collect health worker data from silos to accelerate their implementation. Before sending rescuers to crisis areas, CDC must find …
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[ad_2][ad_1] Blockchain is an innovative technology that has garnered a significant amount of interest across many industries, and, within the U.S. healthcare industry, thought leaders and innovators continue to weigh in on the potential opportunities, and the countless complexities, around the adoption of blockchain technologies. Many healthcare organizations are pushing …
Read More »[ad_2][ad_1] Of all the innovations at the forefront that are currently breaking out in the healthcare industry, there is one that takes the last and greatest crown: Blockchain. For all its hype, and there is still plenty of it, the potential of the blockchain to affect any number of health …
Read More »[ad_2][ad_1] The Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and IBM are working together on a blockchain-based system that can track public health problems such as the ongoing opioid crisis. The new system, which IBM and the CDC's National Center for Health Statistics have tested using simulated data, could make it easier …
Read More »[ad_2][ad_1] It is not just providers and research organizations who are exploring what the blockchain can do to improve coordination and delivery of care. Blockchain technology has been at the center of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention at least since the summer of 2017. Now, the CDC has …
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