Overview
Blockchain is a decentralized database system which stores data in ledgers distributed across many nodes.
In this instructor-led, live training, participants will learn the fundamentals of blockchain and its applications in the healthcare industry.
By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
- Understand blockchain, its foundations, and how it works
- Learn how blockchain can be applied to issues in the healthcare industry
- Explore the different blockchain platforms available for healthcare
Audience
- Managers
Format of the course
- Part lecture, part discussion, exercises and heavy hands-on practice
Requirements
- Experience in the medical industry
Course Outline
Introduction
Overview of the Blockchain Technology
- Understanding Distributed Ledgers
- What is Blockchain?
- Understanding How Blockchain Networks Work
- Understanding the Benefits of Blockchain
- Overview of Blockchain Use Cases
Understanding the Foundations of Blockchain Technology
- Symmetric Information
- Historical Integrity
- Extensible Security
- Democratic Authenticity
- Decentralization and Fault Tolerance
Applying the Blockchain Principles to Issues in Healthcare
- Exploring the Opportunities for Improvement in the Medical Field
- Overview of the Applicability of Blockchain Principles to the Cited Issues
Using Blockchain to Solve Known Problems in Healthcare
- Data Security and Ransomware Problems
- Master Patient Identifier Problem
Understanding the Limitations of Popular Blockchain Technologies
Exploring the Different Blockchain Platforms for Healthcare
- GemOS
- Introduction to GemOS
- Overview of GemOS Features and Benefits
- Overview of the Full Product Stack of GemOS
- Overview of the GemOS Architecture
- MediBloc
- About MediBloc
- Understanding How MediBloc Works
- Overview of MediBloc Apps
- Overview of MediBloc Services
- Overview of the MediBloc Core and Blockchain
- MedChain
- Overview of MedChain
- Overview of MedChain Benefits
- MedicalChain
- About the MedicalChain Platform
- Overview of MedicalChain Features
Case Study: Electronic Medical Records with MedRec
Case Study: Improving Clinical Trials
Case Study: Enhancing the Healthcare Supply Chain
The Future of Healthcare with Blockchain
Summary and Conclusion
Closing Remarks