Blockchain distributed ledger technologies for biomedical and health care applications
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This paper introduces blockchain technologies, including their benefits, pitfalls, and the latest applications, to the biomedical and health care domains and discusses the potential challenges and proposed solutions of adopting blockchain technologies in biomedical/health care domains.About:
This article is published in Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association.The article was published on 2017-11-01 and is currently open access. It has received 798 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Blockchain & Health information exchange.read more
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A systematic literature review of blockchain-based applications: Current status, classification and open issues
TL;DR: A comprehensive classification of blockchain-enabled applications across diverse sectors such as supply chain, business, healthcare, IoT, privacy, and data management is presented, and key themes, trends and emerging areas for research are established.
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Blockchain Technology in Healthcare: A Systematic Review.
TL;DR: There is a need for more research to better understand, characterize and evaluate the utility of blockchain in healthcare, and the state-of-the-art in the development of blockchain applications for healthcare, their limitations and the areas for future research are highlighted.
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A Survey of Blockchain Technology Applied to Smart Cities: Research Issues and Challenges
TL;DR: A comprehensive survey on the literature involving blockchain technology applied to smart cities, from the perspectives of smart citizen, smart healthcare, smart grid, smart transportation, supply chain management, and others is provided.
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FHIRChain: Applying Blockchain to Securely and Scalably Share Clinical Data.
TL;DR: FHIRChain is a blockchain-based architecture designed to meet ONC requirements by encapsulating the HL7 Fast Healthcare Interoperability Resources (FHIR) standard for shared clinical data and a FHIR chain-based decentralized app using digital health identities to authenticate participants in a case study of collaborative decision making for remote cancer care.
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Blockchain research, practice and policy: Applications, benefits, limitations, emerging research themes and research agenda
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TL;DR: It is asserted that blockchain technology has the potential to contribute to a number of the UN Sustainability Development Goals and engender widespread change within a number-of-established industries and practices.
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