Jeff Rivkin, Research Director, Payer IT Strategies, IDC Health Insights
For payers, blockchain could be the silent infrastructure and middleware catalyst buried inside a profound restructuring in how health insurers access and leverage data. While the whiz-bang promises of medical data exchange are bandied about, core payer administrative and data and processes can also have reduced friction by eliminating or streamlining administrative processes among insurers, providers, and members. See IDC Health Insights Research Director Jeff Rivkin present “18 Prospective Blockchain Use Cases That Can Digitally Transform Payer Core Administration”.