Healthcare is a huge and growing cost in most developed countries, but the promise of personalized medicine electronic healthcare records and generally the fusion of information technology with healthcare technology has the potential to deliver better outcomes for a fraction of the cost.
In this episode, W3B Talks host Doug Heintzman, Chief Catalyst at the Blockchain Research Institute, talks with Sean Mannion, Chief Scientific Officer at Equideum Health, about how Web3 and Blockchain are intersecting with the health care industry. Equidium is a ConsenSys Mesh portfolio company and ConsenSys partner which builds Web3 person-centered healthcare and research networks called Data Integrity and Learning Networks (DILNs). Sean is the co-author of the book Blockchain for Medical Research: Accelerating Trust in Healthcare.