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Digital Healthcare and the #1 challenges and opportunities

  1       The #1 challenges and opportunities Have you ever found yourself sitting in a doctor’s waiting room, scrolling through your phone and wondering how much longer you’ll be stuck there? I know I have! But what if I told you that digital health systems could help make those wait times a thing of the past? Picture this: you arrive at the doctor’s office and check in using a digital tablet. The tablet prompts you to answer a few questions about your symptoms and medical history, and then sends that information… Read more Digital Healthcare and the #1 challenges and opportunities

Industry 4.0 sees a Blockchain-Revolution

Just over a week ago I had the pleasure to speak in front of an active and interested audience, who were taking time out of their busy schedule to learn about the fundamental changes Blockchain can bring to the society and the market we live and work in. The University of applied Sciences of Würzburg & Schweinfurt was a great venue to speak. For everyone that might have an interest in how Blockchain technology on steroids combined with the internet of things and the new fifth generation of GSM might build… Read more Industry 4.0 sees a Blockchain-Revolution

Can Blockchain Improve Health? Great article by Prof Bill Buchanan!

Combining the powers of Blockchain into asset-management in healthcare equipment is a great addition to the wide areas of application for this new technology. We have seen Blockchain taking its place in granting interested and properly authorized parties such as research, general practitioners (GPs) and clinical staff, insurance and the Pharma industry access to restricted documents such as agglomerated info from electronic health records or individual information. An MIT spin-off is working on this particular aspect with healthcare organisations globally.  Others are following or thinking about doing so (e.g. http://lynxcare.be/en… Read more Can Blockchain Improve Health? Great article by Prof Bill Buchanan!