Applications of Blockchain in Healthcare /

This book discusses applications of blockchain in healthcare sector. The security of confidential and sensitive data is of utmost importance in healthcare industry. The introduction of blockchain methods in an effective manner will bring secure transactions in a peer-to-peer network. The book also c...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Namasudra, Suyel (Editor), Deka, Ganesh Chandra (Editor)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Singapore : Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer, 2021.
Edition:	1st ed. 2021.
Series:	Studies in Big Data, 83
Subjects:	Computational intelligence. Computer software. Data structures (Computer science). Artificial intelligence. Big data. Computational Intelligence. Professional Computing. Data Structures and Information Theory. Artificial Intelligence. Big Data. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

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Summary:	This book discusses applications of blockchain in healthcare sector. The security of confidential and sensitive data is of utmost importance in healthcare industry. The introduction of blockchain methods in an effective manner will bring secure transactions in a peer-to-peer network. The book also covers gaps of the current available books/literature available for use cases of Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) in healthcare. The information and applications discussed in the book are immensely helpful for researchers, database professionals, and practitioners. The book also discusses protocols, standards, and government regulations which are very useful for policymakers.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (XII, 267 pages 63 illustrations, 37 illustrations in color.)
ISBN:	9789811595479
ISSN:	2197-6511 ;
DOI:	10.1007/978-981-15-9547-9