The Synaptic Health Alliance—formed by Humana, MultiPlan, Quest Diagnostics, and UnitedHealth Group—uses a permissioned blockchain based on Quorum to improve provider data accuracy. By enabling secure, decentralized sharing and validation of provider information, the alliance aims to reduce administrative costs, minimize redundant processes, and ensure up-to-date directories. The pilot tests real-time updates, shared maintenance, and incentive models. Long-term, the alliance seeks to expand the platform to address broader healthcare challenges and improve data-driven decision-making.

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