Healthcare
A Top-5 US Hospital Is Exploring Blockchain for Patient Data
Massachusetts General, a top-five U.S. hospital, is partnering with a blockchain startup to find better ways to store and share patient data.

AT&T Launches Blockchain Solutions Targeting Supply Chain and Healthcare
The world's largest telecoms firm, AT&T, has launched a suite of blockchain services targeting diverse industries.

IBM Makes Another Blockchain Identity Play With Health Data App
IBM is working with Hu-manity.co, whose Android and IOS mobile app gives users a title of ownership, akin to a property deed, for their personal data.

Biotech Giant Plans to Securely Share Genetic Data on a Blockchain
A biotech giant based in South Korea is turning to blockchain to allow it to share genetic data without risking patients' privacy.

Mount Sinai Hospital to Explore Blockchain Applications
The Medical School of the Mount Sinai hospital system announced it will explore the use of blockchain in healthcare on Tuesday.

A Solution to China's Pharma Woes Might Be a Blockchain Away
Could blockchain help China avoid its next vaccine scandal – or at the very least, allow for more conversation about such issues?

Deloitte: 3 out of 4 Big Companies See 'Compelling' Case for Blockchain
Most big firms find blockchain compelling, but some of those same firms also find it overhyped, according to a new survey.

Blythe Masters: Business Blockchain Won't Be 'Winner-Takes-All'
At the Synchronize 2018 conference in New York City, enterprise blockchains heavyweights made it clear they want to build ethereum-like platforms.

Bank of America Envisions Blockchain As Internal Ledger
A newly released Bank of America patent application proposes securing health records on a permissioned blockchain.

US Insurance Giants UnitedHealth and Humana Launch Blockchain Pilot
Two of the nation's largest health insurers are looking to blockchain technology to reconcile data in the health care system.

