Data sharing in the health sector represents a big problem due to privacy and security
issues. Health data have tremendous value for organisations and criminals. The European …

Although blockchain technology was first created to manage financial ledgers, it has lately
found use in a wide range of industries, including healthcare. Research innovation in this …

With patients demanding services to control their own health conditions, hospitals are
looking to build agility in delivering care by extending their reach into patient and partner …

Background Data security issues still constitute the main reason for the sluggish
dissemination of electronic health records (EHRs). Given that blockchain technology offers …

Healthcare data are considered sensitive and confidential, and storing these sensitive data
in traditional (ie, centralized) databases may expose risks, such as penetration or data leaks …

Blockchain is regarded as a significant innovation and shows a set of promising features that
can certainly address existing issues in real time applications. Decentralization, greater …

Objectives Currently, patients' consent is essential to use their medical records for various
purposes; however, most people give their consent using paper forms and have no control …

The increase in reported incidents of security breaches that compromise privacy of
individuals requires us to question the current model used to collect patient information …

Medical data contains multiple records of patient data that are important for subsequent
treatment and future research. However, it needs to be stored and shared securely to protect …

There have been significant efforts in the UK to embrace health technology to improve
provisions of care. Yet, healthcare offers unique challenges to innovation, particularly with …