Darsh and Altamash talk to Dr. Leah Houston, an emergency medicine physician turned healthcare entrepreneur, for insights on the broken physician credentialing system and how technology could restore autonomy to doctors.

TIMESTAMPS:

00:01:00 – Evercred (decentralized physician credentialing platform) evercred.com

00:04:00 – Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) oig.hhs.gov

00:05:00 – Relative Value Unit (RVU) definition en.wikipediaorg

00:12:00 – The Joint Commission (healthcare accreditation body) 00:14:00 – National Provider Identifier (NPI) en.wikipedia.org

00:19:00 – Interstate Medical Licensure Compact (IMLC) imlcc.com

00:28:00 – Decentralized Identity (DID) in healthcare healthdatamanagement.com

00:29:00 – Direct Primary Care (DPC) payment model https://www.healthinsurance.org/glossary/direct-primary-care/

00:39:00 – Blockchain (distributed ledger technology) explained techtarget.com

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