Blockchain, the secure ledger technology behind bitcoin, has the potential to save the healthcare industry billions of dollars by optimizing workflows and rendering some high-cost gatekeepers obsolete.
This whitepaper discusses a few potential use cases; describes a working prototype for a simple claims process that reduces friction, speeds resolution, and costs less; and explains the components and architecture of a complete solution that includes:
- User interface
- Case management
- Visibility into the blockchain
- Integration with other systems
- Business user self-service business rules creation
- Secure access control