Can Blockchain Lower Healthcare Costs?
Today we are talking about a complex, important industry: Healthcare. It is especially poor in the United States, so we invited an expert: Ryan Kuriakose of the Open Health Exchange. Ryan and I talk about the challenges of the current ecosystem and examine where blockchain tech may be able to help: Lowering costs Data efficiency and control the Big Pharma industry Help for the underinsured Service providers and the middlemen Regulatory issues Blockchain opportunities in the industry: peer to peer, logistics, empowerment and control of patient data The Open Health Exchange, Ryan's platform Why are prescription drugs so expensive? Why does everyone HAVE to have insurance? In the future, will Peer to Peer healthcare become a dominating force?