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Can Blockchain Lower Healthcare Costs?

Can Blockchain Lower Healthcare Costs?

FromBlockchain 2025


Can Blockchain Lower Healthcare Costs?

FromBlockchain 2025

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Length:
32 minutes
Released:
May 23, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Today we are talking about a complex, important industry: Healthcare. It is especially poor in the United States, so we invited an expert: Ryan Kuriakose of the Open Health Exchange. Ryan and I talk about the challenges of the current ecosystem and examine where blockchain tech may be able to help: Lowering costs Data efficiency and control the Big Pharma industry Help for the underinsured Service providers and the middlemen Regulatory issues Blockchain opportunities in the industry: peer to peer, logistics, empowerment and control of patient data The Open Health Exchange, Ryan's platform Why are prescription drugs so expensive? Why does everyone HAVE to have insurance? In the future, will Peer to Peer healthcare become a dominating force?
Released:
May 23, 2018
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (60)

Blockchain is a technology that will disrupt nearly every industry. We explore one industry in every episode. How will blockchain change art, music, or online advertising? What projects are already underway? Listen to find out. Hosted by Matt Aaron & Blake Moore. Part of the Bitcoin.com podcast network.