Healthcare Insurers Looking to Blockchain to Track Provider Information

The United States’ health insurance industry is a bonafide mess. Two major healthcare insurers, however, are looking to blockchain technology to help clean up inaccurate provider lists. An Emergency Situation American for-profit healthcare companies UnitedHealth Group and Humana are initiating a pilot program to examine whether or not blockchain technology β€” the underlying technology behind Bitcoin β€” can help track provider information. As noted by CNBC, the ability to find an in-network doctor approved by Read More The post Healthcare Insurers Looking to Blockchain to Track Provider Information appeared first on Bitcoinist.com.



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