Tag Archives: blockchain

3 ways blockchain technologies can impact healthcare now

The Internet as we know it today was once a shiny new technology. And like many new shiny technologies, the Internet was misunderstood. Yet what we think to be the Internet—surfing websites, posting messages on Facebook and Googling for answers to arcane questions—is really something called the World Wide Web, a specialized set of services… Read More: 3 ways blockchain technologies can impact healthcare now »

Report: Massachusetts General Hospital Targeting Various Blockchain Use Cases

The Burlington, Vermont-based University of Vermont (UVM) Health Network was created in October 2011, when what was then known as Fletcher Allen Health (now the University of Vermont Health) in Burlington, Vermont, and Central Vermont Medical Center in Berlin, Vermont, signed an affiliation agreement. Six hospitals—the University of Vermont Medical Center, Alice Hyde Medical Center,… Read More: Report: Massachusetts General Hospital Targeting Various Blockchain Use Cases »

Top blockchain career opportunities in healthcare

Open blockchain jobs are on the rise. In fact, according to a Glassdoor report, the number of unique jobs related to blockchain rose from 446 in August 2017 to 1,775 for the same month this year. That’s an eye-popping 300 percent. Not bad for a new technology.  WHY IT MATTERS When blockchain does become widespread… Read More: Top blockchain career opportunities in healthcare »