2019
DOI: 10.30953/bhty.v2.106
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Top 10 Blockchain Predictions for the (Near) Future of Healthcare

Abstract: To review blockchain lessons learned in 2018 and near-future predictions for blockchain in healthcare, Blockchain in Healthcare Today (BHTY) asked the world's blockchain in healthcare experts to share their insights. Here, our internationally-renowned BHTY peer-review board discusses their major predictions.Based on their responses, presented in detail below, ten major themes (Table ) for the future of blockchain in healthcare will emerge over the 12 months.

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“…To support micropayments in the telehealth sector, the blockchain platform offers cryptocurrency tokens based payment. Hence, the direct transfer of cryptocurrency tokens to the wallet of the service provider presents a fast, secure, transparent, and auditable system that does not need a central mediation service to resolve the payment settlement disputes [51] , [52] , [53] . Moreover, the digitally signed payment-settlement transactions can assure the health service providers and consumers cannot repudiate transactions in the future.…”
Section: Blockchain Opportunities In Telehealth and Telemedicinementioning
confidence: 99%
“…To support micropayments in the telehealth sector, the blockchain platform offers cryptocurrency tokens based payment. Hence, the direct transfer of cryptocurrency tokens to the wallet of the service provider presents a fast, secure, transparent, and auditable system that does not need a central mediation service to resolve the payment settlement disputes [51] , [52] , [53] . Moreover, the digitally signed payment-settlement transactions can assure the health service providers and consumers cannot repudiate transactions in the future.…”
Section: Blockchain Opportunities In Telehealth and Telemedicinementioning
confidence: 99%
“…Blockchain platforms offer cryptocurrency tokens that can be used for payments. This direct transfer of tokens to the service provider's is a rapid, safe, and auditable mechanism that eliminates the need for any mediation service to resolve the payment disputes [254].…”
Section: J Distributed Ledger Technologiesmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Blockchain platforms offer cryptocurrency tokens that can be used for payments. This direct transfer of tokens to the service provider's is a rapid, safe, and auditable mechanism that eliminates the need for any mediation service to resolve the payment disputes [251].…”
Section: J Distributed Ledger Technologiesmentioning
confidence: 99%