Blockchain technology with its application in medical and healthcare systems: A survey

【Author】 Gupta, Brij B.; Mamta; Mehla, Rajan; Alhalabi, Wadee; Alsharif, Hind

【Source】INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS

【影响因子】8.993

【Abstract】With the advent of the 21st century, healthcare systems all around the world are facing challenges at an unprecedented scale. The recent covid-19 outbreak is a glaring example of such challenges. After facing such situations anyone can conclude that there is a need to change the way our current health system works and the recent blockchain technology emerged as a way to bring out this change. From universal health blueprint to medical supply chain management and connecting vetted suppliers, blockchain is making an impact. This paper introduces the concept of blockchain along with its applications with the main focus on healthcare and medical systems.

【Keywords】blockchain; healthcare systems; medical systems; use cases

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【收录时间】2022-09-06

【文献类型】实证数据

【主题类别】

区块链应用-实体经济-医疗领域