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Blockchain Is More Than Just Skin Deep For Dermatologists

by Dr. Anna Karp | May 28, 2018

Is the $120 billion global skincare industry next in line to be transformed by the blockchain? Leading skincare specialist, Dr Anna Karp, is seeing this happen already in her work with Opu Labs – a blockchain startup dedicated to evolving the way skincare intelligence...

Are Blockchain and AI Technologies the Key to Healthy Skin?

by Brennan B. | May 12, 2018

While it may seem unlikely that the answer to your skincare woes could be a selfie scan on your smartphone, blockchain and AI trailblazer Opu Labs is now making it possible to improve skincare with their revolutionary mobile skincare platform. Opu was...

Intiva Health – Hashgraph based Medical Credentials Platform

by Brennan B. | Apr 23, 2018

Managing credentials is a time-consuming part of healthcare professionals' work. They have to keep track of many disparate sources, and getting documentation can take days or weeks. If they could get all their information from one source, they'd clear...

AmChart: Improving Portability of Records, Giving Patients Control

by Brennan B. | Apr 17, 2018

Filling out a stack of forms is a time-consuming, but expected, part of the first visit to a doctor's office. For physicians, waiting on patient records is a time-consuming, but expected, part of treating patients. AmChart is aiming to erase those expectations with a...

IRYO Distributed Healthcare Network- zero-knowledge encryption powering medical AI & Big Data research

by Brennan B. | Apr 2, 2018

The Iryo.io site is offering the IRYO token, which is described as being a "gateway" cryptocurrency, possibly for those who are new to it all. Here's a little information on IRYO, including its relevancy. IRYO Distributed Healthcare Network The IRYO network uses...

MedAI Network Addresses the Blockchain Storage Issue

by Brennan B. | Mar 29, 2018

Medical imaging is a difficult issue for the blockchain approach. The files are typically huge, and they need to be kept strictly confidential. Blockchains are publicly visible, and they accumulate data without limit. All participants' records are stored on the...