Blockchain:TheChainofTrustanditsPotentialtoTransformHealthcare–OurPointofViewThiswhitepaperisintendedtoassisttheGovernmentwithmarketresearch/healthrelatedresearchonly.ItisnotintendedasacommitmentthatIBMwillfurtherdevelopblockchaintechnology,northatblockchaintechnologywilladdressspecifichealthrelatedrequirements.IBMisthesoleauthor,creator,andownerofthesubmission,orhastherighttousetheinformationherein.Thesubmission,tothebestofIBM’sknowledge,doesnotandwillnotviolateorinfringeupontheintellectualpropertyrights,privacyrights,publicityrights,orotherlegalrightsofanythirdparty.Blockchain:TheChainofTrustanditsPotentialtoTransformHealthcare–OurPointofView“UseofBlockchaininHealthITandHealth-relatedResearch”IdeationChallengeOfficeoftheNationalCoordinatorforHealthInformationTechnologyIBMGlobalBusinessServicesPublicSectorTeam6710Rockl