blockchain
The company closes a $400 million private placement, with potential proceeds of $1 billion, and announces plans to establish a Solana-based digital asset treasury strategy.
HIMSS23
At HIMSS23, David Murtagh, VP of operations at MultiPlan, which cofounded the group with United Healthcare, Humana and others, will speak about payer and provider use cases that are emerging for the distributed ledger.
Competitors Humana, MultiPlan, Optum, Quest Diagnostics and UnitedHealthcare are creating the alliance to advance healthcare uses for blockchain, explains Michael Kim, CIO at MultiPlan.
The startup leverages blockchain and FHIR technologies to allow for secure data exchange between healthcare organizations.
Lynn Carroll, COO at HSBlox, discusses how community care networks, with the help of blockchain and AI, can boost value-based care.
HIMSS21
Patientory CEO Chrissa McFarlane says her company collects data not found in an electronic health record and uses it to create a personalized health plan.
Also, British medtech company Smith+Nephew launches its robotics platform in India.
Also, a new telemedicine platform goes live in Singapore.
Signify Health says the acquisition will help it expand its value-based care offerings.
Mark Treshock, blockchain solutions leader for healthcare and life sciences at IBM discusses how the technology can be used to validate vaccine supply chain and personal records.