BDO USA LLP will introduce blockchain technology by providing an overview of how it operates, current uses and applications. The presenter will review the benefits of this technology and discuss current adoption.

The presenter will provide a general overview on trending crypto currencies and how the exchange of digital currencies can impact healthcare financial transactions and patient experiences.
A deeper dive will be presented by reviewing potential business problems for blockchain which include: Medical record sharing, prescription sharing, compliance, personalized medicine and DNA sequencing.
The presenter will discuss current challenges to the adoption of the blockchain technology.
Finally, the presenter will review current healthcare pilot use cases and lessons learned

Objectives

Learn what blockchain and cryptocurrency is

Understand the current applications of blockchain

Healthcare use cases of blockchain

​Challenges of blockchain

Deepak Chaudhry MSIS, CPHIMS, ITIL, Director, BDO USA LLP

Maurice Liddell, Tech Advisory Partner, BDO USA LLP