Geospatial blockchain: promises, challenges, and scenarios in health and healthcare

MN Kamel Boulos, JT Wilson, KA Clauson - International journal of health …, 2018 - Springer
A PubMed query run in June 2018 using the keyword 'blockchain'retrieved 40 indexed
papers, a reflection of the growing interest in blockchain among the medical and healthcare …

[HTML][HTML] The health care sector's experience of blockchain: A cross-disciplinary investigation of its real transformative potential

K Yeung - Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2021 - jmir.org
Background Academic literature highlights blockchain's potential to transform health care,
particularly by seamlessly and securely integrating existing data silos while enabling …

Technical, temporal, and spatial research challenges and opportunities in blockchain-based healthcare: A systematic literature review

L Soltanisehat, R Alizadeh, H Hao… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Blockchain can be used to build a peer-to-peer, secure, and smart transaction system. As a
horizontal technology that has changed several fields of industry, blockchain has …

A review on blockchain for the internet of medical things: Definitions, challenges, applications, and vision

G Bigini, V Freschi, E Lattanzi - Future Internet, 2020 - mdpi.com
Nowadays, there are a lot of new mobile devices that have the potential to assist healthcare
professionals when working and help to increase the well-being of the people. These …

'Fit-for-purpose?'–challenges and opportunities for applications of blockchain technology in the future of healthcare

TK Mackey, TT Kuo, B Gummadi, KA Clauson… - BMC medicine, 2019 - Springer
Blockchain is a shared distributed digital ledger technology that can better facilitate data
management, provenance and security, and has the potential to transform healthcare …

A survey of blockchain-based strategies for healthcare

EJ De Aguiar, BS Faiçal, B Krishnamachari… - ACM Computing …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
Blockchain technology has been gaining visibility owing to its ability to enhance the security,
reliability, and robustness of distributed systems. Several areas have benefited from …

[HTML][HTML] Blockchain and Internet of Things in smart cities and drug supply management: Open issues, opportunities, and future directions

H Malik, T Anees, M Faheem, MU Chaudhry, A Ali… - Internet of things, 2023 - Elsevier
Blockchain-based drug supply management (DSM) requires powerful security and privacy
procedures for high-level authentication, interoperability, and medical record sharing …

Towards secure and smart healthcare in smart cities using blockchain

J Qiu, X Liang, S Shetty… - 2018 IEEE international …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The integration of healthcare and smart cities has led to the utilization of information and
technology into health and medical practices around the world. The integration has …

Socio-technical considerations for the use of blockchain technology in healthcare

MC Wong, KC Yee, C Nøhr - … of Knowledge in Oceans of Data …, 2018 - ebooks.iospress.nl
Blockchain technology is often considered as the fourth industrial revolution that will change
the world. The enthusiasm of the transformative nature of blockchain technology has …

Blockchain in healthcare: Opportunities, challenges, and possible solutions

CC Agbo, QH Mahmoud - International Journal of Healthcare …, 2020 - igi-global.com
Blockchain, an immutable ledger or database shared by peers in a network, is comprised of
records of events or transactions that are appended chronologically. Introduced via Bitcoin …