“… Called the Real-Time Application for Portable Interactive Devices, or RAPID, this cloud-based, customizable blockchain system was designed to protect data safety and patient outcomes. Developed by the DMIER team and Booz Allen, a NITAAC CIO-SP3 contract holder, this blockchain solution facilitated real-time exchange of encrypted, permissioned health data between the agency and partner hospitals.”
“RAPID Leveraged Ethereum, a blockchain platform that provided the FDA and its collaborators with a mobile phone based bidirectional communication system. This system provided a 360-degree view of incidences, prevalence, location and clinical outcomes of medical countermeasures used during CBRN and other surveillance situations.”
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Source: Blockchain: Innovations in health data sharing with FDA and Booz Allen – February 1, 2019. NITAAC Solutions.