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Could distributed ledger technology offer the promise of real-time EHR updates, seamless interoperability and protection from from ransomware? .

European Union Blockchain Observatory & Forum says that, while there are tensions and some uncertainty about how to protect data and use blockchain under GDPR, there are still ways to accomplish it.

Tamper-proof distributed ledger tech helps with efficiency, security, integrity and visibility of pharmacy and other supply chain data. And because it doesn't necessarily involve PHI, it may be a logical place for hospitals to start exploring.

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The right combination of technology can reduce a 4 to 6 month process to 18 to 21 days, CEO Anthony Begando says.

While interoperability and cybersecurity challenges persist and EHRs underwhelm, distributed ledger technology is so hyped because of the hopes for what it might mean in the future.

The smartphone's distance measurement algorithm does not appear to account for the length of an individual's strides, making it difficult to recommend for health applications. 

The new technology will provide users with an AI guide that will lead them through CBT. 

The companies will be applying ActiGraph's CentrePoint data analytics platform to Garmin's sensor-carrying wearables.