Blockchain Applications in Healthcare: Innovations and Practices

Tanupriya Choudhury (Editor), Abhirup Khanna (Editor), Prasenjit Chatterjee (Editor), Jung-Sup Um (Editor), and Abhishek Bhattacharya (Editor)

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Blockchain is new-age technology used to track every transaction using cryptocurrency across servers linked in a peer-to-peer network, enabling transactions to be secure, transparent and reliable. Retaining an efficient, secure and patient-centric healthcare industry has never been so important, especially due to the damaging effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. The applicability of Blockchain in the healthcare domain can be seen as a remarkable opportunity for researchers and scientists to solve real-world problems.

This book focuses on the fundamentals of Blockchain technology along with the methods of its integration with the healthcare industry. It also provides an enhanced understanding of Blockchain technology, AI and IoT across the various application areas of the healthcare industry. Furthermore, throughout the book, areas of relevant applications, such as patient data privacy protection, pharmaceutical supply chains and genomics are discussed.

  • ISBN13 9781786308948
  • Publish Date 4 September 2023
  • Publish Status Forthcoming
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint ISTE Ltd
  • Format Hardcover
  • Pages 256
  • Language English