Background In the era of big data, artificial intelligence (AI), and the Internet of Things (IoT),
digital data have become essential for our everyday functioning and in health care services …

Background As a distributed technology, blockchain has attracted increasing attention from
stakeholders in the medical industry. Although previous studies have analyzed blockchain …

Background Blockchain offers a promising new distributed technology to address the
challenges of data standardization, system interoperability, security, privacy, and …

Background One of the most promising health care development areas is introducing
telemedicine services and creating solutions based on blockchain technology. The study of …

Background Academic literature highlights blockchain's potential to transform health care,
particularly by seamlessly and securely integrating existing data silos while enabling …

Background The decentralized nature of sensitive health information can bring about
situations where timely information is unavailable, worsening health outcomes. Furthermore …

Since blockchain was introduced through Bitcoin, research has been ongoing to extend its
applications to non-financial use cases. Healthcare is one industry in which blockchain is …

This chapter thoroughly investigates the revolutionary use of blockchain technology in the
administration of medical data. Blockchain integration has become a disruptive force in the …

Objectives To introduce healthcare or biomedical blockchain applications and their
underlying blockchain platforms, compare popular blockchain platforms using a systematic …

Blockchain technology includes numerous elements such as distributed ledgers,
decentralization, authenticity, privacy, and immutability. It has progressed past the hype to …