Blochealth

bloc (noun) - a combination of countries, parties, or groups sharing a common purpose. by 2030, the global economy is projected to add approximately 40 million healthcare jobs. it is estimated that there will be a shortage of over 18 million additional healthcare workers by that year. the supply of healthcare professional during that time is projected to be around 65 million. according to the world health organization (who), the global shortage of healthcare professional will be primarily driven by aging populations, an under-investment in the education and training of healthcare professionals, as well as maldistribution. in order to counter this shortage, credentialing needs to become more efficient across the board. the speed at which a healthcare professional is credentialed needs to be quicker while placing a heavy emphasis on security and transparency. blochealth was started out of frustration. the process of getting a healthcare professional to work is painful. the process is pai