Blockchain in Healthcare - Thematic Research

2.1 Technology Themes
2.2 Macroeconomic Themes
2.3 Regulatory Themes
2.4 Blockchain Use Cases in Healthcare

3.1 Sharing Healthcare Data
3.2 Tracing Supply Chains
3.3 Optimizing Payment Process

4.1 Background
4.2 Distributed Ledger Technology and the Concept of Trust
4.3 Permissioned Distributed Ledger Technology Networks Insert a Degree of Trust into the Equation
4.4 Commercial Blockchains are Several Years Away
4.5 Distributed Ledger Technology Faces Several Fundamental Technical Challenges
4.5.1 Regulators Are More Strict About Privacy
4.5.2 Is Distributed Ledger Technology a Solution Looking for a Problem?
4.6 Market Drivers
4.6.1 Interoperability
4.6.2 Rising Need to Store and Secure Medical Data
4.6.3 Growing Incidence of Medical Data Breaches
4.6.4 Fighting Counterfeit Drugs
4.6.5 Cost Savings
4.6.6 Increased Application of Internet of Things in Healthcare
4.7 Market Barriers
4.7.1 Scalability Restrictions
4.7.2 High Development Cost
4.7.3 Lack of Standardization
4.7.4 Cultural Resistance
4.7.5 Security and Privacy Concerns
4.8 Competitive Analysis
4.9 Deals: Equity Offerings
4.10 Deals: Partnerships
4.11 Blockchain Consortia
4.12 Timeline
4.13 Healthcare Case Studies
4.13.1 Sharing Health Data with Providers Using Patient-Authorized Access
4.13.2 Clinical Trials
4.13.3 Personalized Medicine
4.13.4 Fighting Counterfeit Drugs
4.13.5 Prescription Tracking to Detect Opioid Overdose and Overprescription
4.13.6 Cross-Border Healthcare
4.13.7 Smart Contracts
4.13.8 Data Sharing to Incorporate Telemedicine with Traditional Care
4.13.9 Medical Adherence
4.13.10 Healthcare Insurance Management
4.14 Final Remarks

5.1 Tech Companies
5.2 Pharmaceutical Companies

7.1 Bibliography
7.2 Traditional Thematic Research Does a Poor Job of Picking Winners and Losers
7.3 Introducing Thematic Engine
7.4 This Is How It Works
7.5 How Our Research Reports Fit into Our Overall Research Methodology
7.6 About the Author
7.7 About the Authors
7.7.1 Pharma Analyst
7.7.2 Medical Device Analyst
7.7.3 Medical Device Analyst
7.7.4 Director of Thematic Analysis
7.7.5 Senior Director, Market Research
7.7.6 Global Head and EVP of Healthcare Operations and Strategy
7.8 Contact Us
7.9 Disclaimer

Table 1: Blockchain in Healthcare Use Case Trends
Table 2: Macroeconomic Themes
Table 3: Regulatory Themes
Table 4: Blockchain Use Cases in Healthcare
Table 5: Equity Offerings
Table 6: Partnerships, Companies Involved in Healthcare
Table 7: Major Consortia
Table 8: Tech Companies
Table 9: Pharmaceutical Companies
Table 10: Glossary

Figure 1: Who Are the Leaders and Challengers in the Blockchain Industry?
Figure 2: The Blockchain Value Chain in Healthcare by Use Case
Figure 3: Sharing Healthcare Data - Who Are the Leading Players?
Figure 4: Tracing Supply Chains - Who Are the Leading Players?
Figure 5: Optimizing Payment Process - Who Are the Leading Players?
Figure 6: Current Investment in Emerging Technologies in Pharma
Figure 7: Current Investment in Emerging Technologies in Medical Devices
Figure 8: Future Investment in Blockchain
Figure 9: Timeline
Figure 10: Healthcare Value Chain and Blockchain Use Cases
Figure 11: Embleema’s PatientTruth Platform
Figure 12: BlockTrial Structure
Figure 13: SimplyVital Health’s Health Nexus Blockchain Protocol
Figure 14: MediLedger Network
Figure 15: Blockchain to Tackle Opioid Crisis
Figure 16: Pharmeum’s PHRM Token Schematic
Figure 17: Smart Contracts
Figure 18: Blockchain-Enabled Telemedicine
Figure19: ScriptDrop Data Journey
Figure 20: Healthcare Insurance Management
Figure 21: Five-Step Approach for Generating a Sector Scorecard