Medicalchain is a decentralized platform utilizing blockchain technology to securely manage electronic health records, allowing patients to control and share their medical data with healthcare providers. This approach addresses the inefficiencies and inaccuracies caused by fragmented patient records in the healthcare system.
Funding
$24M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
Founders
Product
Problem
Fragmented and siloed patient records within the healthcare system lead to inefficiencies, inaccuracies, and a lack of patient control over their own medical data. Healthcare providers often lack a comprehensive view of a patient's medical history, potentially impacting the quality and efficiency of care.
Solution
Medicalchain provides a blockchain-based platform that empowers patients to manage and share their electronic health records (EHRs) securely with healthcare providers. By leveraging blockchain technology, Medicalchain ensures a single, up-to-date, and comprehensive version of a patient's medical history is accessible when and where it is needed. Patients can grant and revoke access to their EHRs, improving their experience and guaranteeing data security. The platform also facilitates collaboration among healthcare professionals, streamlining access to validated health information directly from patients.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes patients seeking greater control over their health records, healthcare providers aiming to improve data accessibility and accuracy, and developers interested in building innovative healthcare applications.
Features
- Blockchain-based secure storage of electronic health records
- Patient-controlled access to medical data with time-limited gateways
- Real-time updating of records after each consultation
- Integration capabilities with existing medical data solutions like SystmOne and EMIS
- MyClinic.com application for online consultations and secure communication with doctors
- Support for international data access, enabling healthcare without borders
- API access for developers to build complementary applications