Our guest today, John Bass, joins the podcast to talk about the use of the blockchain in healthcare and how it will drive innovation, now, and in the future. John is CEO of Hashed Health, a healthcare blockchain innovation firm focused on building the new digital infrastructure for healthcare. John has over 20 years of experience in healthcare technology with expertise in shared operating systems that build trust, transparency, and incentives across health networks.

Prior to Hashed Health, John was CEO at InVivoLink, a care management start-up which sold to HCA in 2015. Since then, John has been a leading voice in the development of the global healthcare blockchain market and is focused on community development, enterprise services, and blockchain solutions development.

Topics we cover in this episode:

• John’s background and focus on improving patient outcomes
• When the blockchain actually came to be and when and why it piqued John’s interest
• What the blockchain is
• The types of problems using the blockchain in healthcare aims to solve and how Hashed Health aims to accelerate this process
• How the blockchain will truly be disruptive in healthcare

Connect with John:

• LinkedIn
• Twitter

Connect with Hashed Health:

• Website
• Twitter
• Resources
• • https://chat.hashedhealth.com
  • https://hashedhealth.com/blockchain-healthcare-resources/

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