Tech Intersect #17: Chrissa McFarlane: Patient-Centered Blockchain Solutions in Healthcare

Kudos, Questions, Comments? Send it here.In this episode of the Tech Intersect Podcast, I speak with Chrissa McFarlane, named as one of the top women, “leaving their mark on the MedTech field in health IT,” by Becker’s Hospital Review. Chrissa is the Founder and CEO of Patientory, Inc., headquartered in Atlanta. She founded Patientory in December 2015 after seeing the need in the market for more personalized and secure consumer-driven health information management solutions. She leverages blockchain’s distributed ledger technology to solve for one of this century’s most pressing concerns, patient-control of their medical data. This episode is being released on April 8th, 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic but our conversation took place a couple of months before.This episode is sponsored by:Sunday, April 19, 2020, Noon-6:30 pm EDTThe Phoenix Rising Virtual Summit will help you protect and grow your career (and your money!), despite what’s happening around us.The summit will give you the tools you need to emerge from this crisis–and any crisis–stronger, smarter, and more powerful.Keynotes: Minda Harts (The Memo, LLC) & Lynnette Khalfani-Cox (The Money Coach, LLC)Live, replay, student and Pay it Forward passes available and start at just $20. AFFIRM: #IAMReadytoRise[INFO] [REGISTER]Guest social assets:Slack: https://patientory.com/slackTwitter: https://twitter.com/patientoryBitcoin Talk: https://bitcointalk.org/index.php?topic=1886446.0YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsTwOEvWGmSAhQ5OPG9kRQgLinkedIN: https://www.linkedin.com/company/patientory/Links:https://patientory.com/Black women are earning more college degrees, but that alone won’t close race gaps (Brookings)Patientory App Demo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gq-OBdTKbrQ#action=sharePatientory Case Study: https://patientory.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Case_Study.pdfWhat is blockchain, by Tonya Evans: https://youtu.be/BWgAp2hpGRM [video]Contact:Questions and requests: [email protected] Follow: Twitter @AtTechIntersect Instagram @TechIntersect Web: http://www.TechIntersectPodcast.com  Mailing List: http://eepurl.com/gKqDyP Want early access to episodes, exclusive content including full show notes, live video chats and repRegulate & The Rabbit Hole by Notty Prod licensed via Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License. Produced by Tonya M. Evans for Advantage Evans, LLC