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Health

The Pressing Issue of Health Data Management in Canada

Canadian governments have invested heavily to improve the use of transform health and wellness data, but most often without a well-defined national vision. A result is an inconsistent approach, undermining good health outcomes, driving up costs, and deepening inequalities. We could learn something from the experience of Canadian banks. Gathered…

Finance and Investment

How do blockchain and cryptocurrency work together?

The first step is to establish some terminology. Blockchain is the underlying technology that makes cryptocurrencies possible. The most popular cryptocurrency, and the one for which blockchain technology was first developed, goes by the name Bitcoin. A cryptocurrency, like the US dollar, is a means of exchange that is created and traded…