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Topic

Blockchain in HealthCare

Abstract

Easy access to affordable, quality healthcare has long been a global issue. High costs, difficulty accessing and sharing personal electronic medical records (EMR), insurance provider network restrictions, and a lack of transparency into quality of service often prevent individuals from getting the best possible care. HealthSapiens is solving these issues with an outcome-based healthcare platform that removes many of the traditional barriers to effective care.

Profile

Karim Babay - Chairman and CEO of HealthSapiens, CEO & CIO of Intrinsic Value Investment Partners. HealthSapiens is a decentralized global digital healthcare ecosystem. Intrinsic Value Investment is a hedge fund that is value focused. Mr. Babay is regarded as an authority in cypto assets and decentralized platforms and is a frequent guest speaker in conferences. He was recently invited by the United Nations to address their Youth Assembly and is an active participants in Healthcare and Blockchain series in Boston and San Francisco to name a few. Mr. Babay has over 15 years of entrepreneurial and global investing and corporate finance experience allocating capital across the capital structure (credit and equity), angel investing, liquid and illiquid investments in securities and is highly knowledgeable in bitcoin and cryptocurrencies. He began his Wall Street career at Lehman Brothers’ in M&A. As a result of his stellar achievements, Mr. Babay was invited to join the Center of Excellence team of Principal Investing and, later joined the Capital Structure Arbitrage desk. He left Lehman Brothers in 2006 and joined Foxhill Capital, a distressed/ special situation hedge fund, as a partner and member of the investment committee. Prior to his Wall Street experience, Mr. Babay implemented the global strategy for various international companies across the Middle East and Europe. Mr. Babay has published numerous studies and analysis while at Columbia University. Mr. Babay is a member of the Board of Directors of ABANA, Overground Arts Alliance, and Chairman of the Board of the Friendship Ambassadors Foundation, Inc. (FAF). He received an MBA from Columbia Graduate School of Business.