Ligia Kornowska

Healthcare industry and blockchain – these may not be the two most trustworthy-sounding expressions these days. Then why would you donate your most treasured medical data to an industry that you know isn’t transparent – and why would you involve blockchain to do so? Managing Director of the Polish Hospital Federation Ligia still says you should give it a go: she devotedly believes that data donation and, consequently, evidence and facts are key to better healthcare. And if AI is used ethically in the process, as it’s done in her crypto-based startup Data Lake, the sky’s the limit to the number of cures and therapies we can discover! And if one of Poland’s most influential figures in healthcare, ‘AI Coalition in Healthcare’ leader and ‘Forbes 25 under 251 laureate Ligia says so, there may be some truth to all this! But how can you make sure to protect your personality rights if you donate? And how might we protect cyber-attacks in pursuit of medical data? Listen to Ligia Kornowska, MD at Brain Bar to find out!