Reinventing Healthcare on the Blockchain
File Type: Document, Infographic, Video
https://www.blockchainresearchinstitute.org/project/reinventing-healthcare-on-the-blockchain/
Jan 12, 2018 - The healthcare systems of many countries work for neither the medical professionals nor the patients they serve. It is the only industry where innovation drives costs up. The problem ultimately resides in industrial-age thinking about healthcare delivery, where intermediaries hoard data, assume patient ignorance, and exclude anyone without insurance. This project flips the model: patients co-create and own their data, have full access to it, and can monetize it on the blockchain.
Keyword: clinical trial,
data security,
disease management,
healthcare,
medical IoT,
medical records,
patient identity,
pharmaceutical,
SDG 10,
SDG 17,
SDG 3,
SDG 9,
single-payer
Medical and Biopharma Research
File Type: Document, Infographic
https://www.blockchainresearchinstitute.org/project/medical-and-biopharma-research/
Dec 11, 2017 - The healthcare systems of many countries work for neither healthcare professionals nor their patients. This research examines how we can fix healthcare by applying a new set of principles—collaboration, openness, and integrity—to medical research and clinical trials.
Keyword: BitMediaWei,
clinical trial,
distributed ledger technology,
health insurance,
healthcare,
medical records,
pharmaceutical,
SDG 16,
SDG 3,
SDG 9,
single-payer,
YouBase
Webinar #8: Reinventing Healthcare on the Blockchain
File Type: Video
https://www.blockchainresearchinstitute.org/project/webinar-8-reinventing-healthcare-on-the-blockchain/
Mar 26, 2018 - Hosted by BRI Managing Director Hilary Carter and featuring Axel Schumacher, CEO of Shivom and the author of the BRI's "Blockchain and Healthcare" project. The webinar explores how blockchain could help build a global precision-medicine ecosystem that optimally connects patients, clinicians, and researchers, all at a lower cost.
Keyword: clinical trial,
data security,
disease management,
healthcare,
medical IoT,
medical records,
patient identity,
pharmaceutical,
SDG 10,
SDG 17,
SDG 3,
SDG 9,
single-payer
Consolidating Multiple Ledgers with Blockchain
File Type: Document, Infographic
https://www.blockchainresearchinstitute.org/project/consolidating-multiple-ledgers-with-blockchain/
Nov 17, 2018 - Rare is the case study that clearly lays out a plan of action for government officials serious about improving their services. Anthony Williams explores how blockchain can simplify and improve government efficiency in Canada by providing a single digital ledger for all accounts. He assesses the current general ledger system, compares it with best practices in Estonia, Sweden, and the United States, and proposes a blockchain-based solution. His analysis is not cheerleading; it is clear-headed. He lays out the relevant challenges and implementation costs including managing risk and connecting with existing policies and procedures. Canada has an...
Keyword: digital identity,
e-Governance Academy,
e-voting,
FASt Lane,
financial services,
general ledger,
government,
ISED,
land registry,
payroll,
SDG 16,
triple-entry accounting,
X-Road
Journey to Blockchain: A Non-Technologist’s Guide to the Internet of Value
File Type: Document, Infographic
https://www.blockchainresearchinstitute.org/project/journey-to-blockchain-a-non-technologists-guide-to-the-internet-of-value/
Nov 28, 2019 - Written in a conversational style, this guide is aimed at people new to blockchain technology and interested in boosting their careers or identifying business opportunities for themselves or their organizations. It unpacks confusing blockchain jargon with lots of examples, and it covers what every professional needs to know about this area of innovation. Its appendix provides a range of activities for learning more and developing hands-on experience with the technology. The author’s goal is to help readers understand the role of blockchain as a disruptive force in their industries, their organizations, and their careers.
Keyword: Bitcoin,
consensus mechanism,
Corda from R3,
distributed network,
double spend problem,
education,
EOS.IO,
Ethereum,
Hyperledger,
mining,
permissioned
