Blockchain Applications in Healthcare Innovations and Practices
This book explores the applications and benefits of blockchain technology in the healthcare sector. It provides a comprehensive overview of blockchain as a distributed database, its architecture, and its development as a state-of-the-art solution for healthcare challenges. The book discusses the rol...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newark :
John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
2023.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009811328106719 |
| Sumario: | This book explores the applications and benefits of blockchain technology in the healthcare sector. It provides a comprehensive overview of blockchain as a distributed database, its architecture, and its development as a state-of-the-art solution for healthcare challenges. The book discusses the role of smart contracts in healthcare, including their applications in health insurance, telemedicine, and patient records. It also examines the challenges and open issues related to blockchain technology, such as privacy, legal concerns, and contract vulnerabilities. The authors aim to provide insights into the growing anticipation of blockchain in healthcare and future trends. This book is intended for professionals, researchers, and students interested in the intersection of technology and healthcare. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (254 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781394229512 9781394229499 |
