MEDIPEDIA is a decentralized ecosystem for the medical tourism industry that connects the patients to healthcare organizations through the blockchain technology.
PROS:
- Improved service: The platform establishes a medical tourism service provision that takes into account the patient rights by connecting them to reliable medical providers across the globe hence reducing the unnecessary economic loss of medical consumers and improving the quality and satisfaction of the service
- Accessibility and reliability: The platform stores all types of medical service information from each medical provider which can be easily accessed by the patients anywhere via the internet enabling them to access the desired medical services
- Security: The platform ensures that all the personal information of the medical consumers are kept encrypted and is only accessible to the service provider of the desired medical service
- Transparency: The platform records all the medical service information including the cost treatment on blockchain hence providing a transparent medical service market
- High credibility: The platform builds trust between the medical providers and medical consumers and to connect highly reliable participants through its reward system
- Cost reduction: The platform enables the medical consumers to get numerous responses from different medical institutions for queries posted on the intended service leading to a reduced service cost and providing patient-centric care
- The platform white paper is adequately developed, elaborate and understandable enabling the users to easily understand the need for MEP tokens
CONS:
- The platform technical team has not developed a mobile application supported by Android and IOS for easy access and comparison of the medical services by the medical consumers via their smartphones
- The platform involved team is not adequate and lacks diversity
- The value of the MEP tokens at the initial stages is not determined which could limit the users’ involvement t in the project
SUGGESTIONS:
- The platform should involve more and diversified team members from different states to promote the project use outside of Korea
- The platform MEP tokens value at the initial stages should be determined to further increase the users’ trust in its profitability
- The platform technical team should develop a mobile application supported by Android and IOS to enable easy access of the medical services through faster enquiries
NOTE:
The platform through the use of blockchain technology creates further innovation in the medical tourism industry by enabling the medical consumers to access faster and reliable services across different medical institutions. This makes the platform viable and I would highly invest in it.