They are the future. However, you can't imagine how may nay-sayers in the health IT are pushing back against the crypto technologies. Big opportunity.

I cannot tell you how much healthcare needs a solution that moves beyond politics and policy mis-steps. The private sector can do this better.

Thank you!

Blockchain is a distributed ledger system - but have you considered that your interpretation may need to include the mining concept.

Exactly. This clarification is important.

Lukas, this isn't controversial at all and it is becoming a popular topic among consumer data experts. Follow me @phdmoon and understand how health care data is being used to improve health, outcomes and

I agree with you. The health care system is trying to boil down privacy choices based on personal risk. Not sexy, but most individuals would probably choose personal safety over privacy and don't understand.

It happens to all of us. This is why health care errors continue to be a leading cause of death.

Today, data collected for health care purposes resides in data bases that are owned by health care organizations. As an individual, HIPAA gives you the right to a 'Copy' of you record, but the data set

Thanks for the resteem!

How did you get so many votes on your introductory post and why is your rating a 45 already? Did you invest a large amount into Steemit cryptos? This is an interesting phenomenon to me.

Coming in the next post :)

Thank you! I would like to educate the public on my blog - related to this topic, mostly because we are on a slippery slope and need some strong policy to ensure consumers have control in some fashion.

You are welcome! BTW I am a lady :)

Thank you! Isn't it odd that consumerism in health care related to data is becoming a hot topic? That means there is money attached somewhere in the cycle. Watch for updates!

This is a great question and a debate among privacy experts. There are a few issues at stake here: 1) your data is used for many activities in health care that you as a consumer have no knowledge, 2) those

Great information. Thanks for sharing you research! resteemed by @phdmoon

The study I led measured the of relationship between security, privacy and consumer data sharing preference. Privacy had a weak relationship on the data sharing preference. Security had a strong, statistically

I am sorry! I really am. I am a nurse, a health care innovator and expert in health care consumer data - and we just have to transform the system into a working, functioning health care ecosystem that

Consumers have absolutely no idea and are just now beginning to demand rights to their data.