Objective Rising interests in distributed ledger technology (DLT) and genomics have
sparked various interdisciplinary research streams with a proliferating number of scattered …

For researchers to realize the benefits of real-world data in healthcare requires broader
access to patient data than is currently possible given siloed data systems. To facilitate …

Healthcare blockchains provide an innovative way to store healthcare information, execute
healthcare transactions, and build trust for healthcare data sharing and data integration in a …

Since the launch of Bitcoin in 2008, blockchain technology has enjoyed increasing
popularity, and many implementations have followed. Some of these efforts go beyond …

With the increasing digitalization of health data, patients need to make informed decisions
about the online sharing of their protected health information. This necessitates a robust …

Abstract The Internet of Things (IoT) is used to improve traditional healthcare systems in
different aspects, including monitoring patients' behaviors. Information gathered by sensors …

There are inherent complexities and tensions in achieving a responsible balance between
safeguarding patients' privacy and sharing genomic data for advancing health and medical …

Blockchain technology is enabled by consensus algorithms to manage the relationships
among several economic or business operators without human intervention. With the help of …

Health disparities remain vast around the world and are perpetuated by error-prone
information technology systems, administrative inefficiencies and wasteful global health …

In recent years, exposome research has been put forward as the next frontier for the study of
human health and disease. Exposome research entails the analysis of the totality of …