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Blockchain distributed ledger technologies for biomedical and health care applications

Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA, 2017-11, Vol.24 (6), p.1211-1220 [Peer Reviewed Journal]

The Author 2017. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the American Medical Informatics Association. 2017 ;The Author 2017. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of the American Medical Informatics Association. ;ISSN: 1067-5027 ;EISSN: 1527-974X ;DOI: 10.1093/jamia/ocx068 ;PMID: 29016974

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    Blockchain distributed ledger technologies for biomedical and health care applications
  • Author: Kuo, Tsung-Ting ; Kim, Hyeon-Eui ; Ohno-Machado, Lucila
  • Subjects: Algorithms ; Commerce ; Computer Security ; Confidentiality ; Data Mining - economics ; Medical Informatics ; Reviews
  • Is Part Of: Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA, 2017-11, Vol.24 (6), p.1211-1220
  • Description: Abstract Objectives To introduce blockchain technologies, including their benefits, pitfalls, and the latest applications, to the biomedical and health care domains. Target Audience Biomedical and health care informatics researchers who would like to learn about blockchain technologies and their applications in the biomedical/health care domains. Scope The covered topics include: (1) introduction to the famous Bitcoin crypto-currency and the underlying blockchain technology; (2) features of blockchain; (3) review of alternative blockchain technologies; (4) emerging nonfinancial distributed ledger technologies and applications; (5) benefits of blockchain for biomedical/health care applications when compared to traditional distributed databases; (6) overview of the latest biomedical/health care applications of blockchain technologies; and (7) discussion of the potential challenges and proposed solutions of adopting blockchain technologies in biomedical/health care domains.
  • Publisher: England: Oxford University Press
  • Language: English
  • Identifier: ISSN: 1067-5027
    EISSN: 1527-974X
    DOI: 10.1093/jamia/ocx068
    PMID: 29016974
  • Source: GFMER Free Medical Journals
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    Open Access: Oxford University Press Open Journals
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