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BlockchainTechnologies:AwhitepaperdiscussinghowtheclaimsprocesscanbeimprovedKyleCulver1AbstractThehealthcareindustrysuffersfromaninabilitytoclearlycommunicatecostsinatimelyandeasy-to-understandformat.Thisproblemisasymptomofinteroperabilityissuesandcomplexagreementsbetweenproviders,patients,healthplans/payersandgovernmentregulators.Theseagreementsareencodedinlegallanguagewiththeintentofbeingdefensibleincourt.However,thefocusonlegalenforceability,insteadofunderstandability,createsproblemsresultinginhundredsofbillionsofdollarsspentannuallytoadministeraninefficient,outdatedandcomplexprocessforadjudicatingandpayinghealthplanclaims.Theprocessresultsinerrorsandoftenleavesthepatientunclearonhowmuchtheyneedtopay.Iftheseagreementswereinsteadtranslatedintocomputercode(smartcontracts)leveragingBlockchaintechnologies,theclaimprocesswouldno