Blockchain technology, beyond its original use as a digital currency ledger, has brought many innovations, including smart contracts, decentralized finance (DeFi), non-fungible tokens (NFTs), cross-chain compatibility, blockchain-based personal identity management, and supply chain management. Other advancements are in healthcare data management, voting systems, decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs), and cross-border payments. These developments have the capacity to revolutionize sectors beyond cryptocurrencies by redefining transactions and information management.
The True Cost of Focusing on Cost Instead of Cost-Effectiveness
When payors consider only the cost of the medication and not the cost and risk to the patient, doctor, and healthcare system, the irony is
