Digitization of Healthcare Data Using Blockchain

By T. Poongodi, this book offers a comprehensive exploration of integrating blockchain technology for Electronic Health Records (EHRs), highlighting research challenges across various disciplines including supply chain, drug discovery, and data management.

The primary objective of the book is to delve into the concepts of blockchain technology and its implications for recent advancements in the medical field. It emphasizes the integration of workflow strategies such as Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Artificial Intelligence (AI), which could enhance clinical documentation and EHR usage by reducing physician EHR data entry. Moreover, the book discusses the application of smart contracts for securing patient records.

Digitization of Healthcare Data Using Blockchain presents practical implementations that focus on developing a web framework for building highly usable healthcare applications, as well as a simple blockchain-powered EHR system.

Audience: Researchers in information technology, artificial intelligence, electronics engineering, medical informatics, policymakers, healthcare providers, and management systems will find this book particularly useful.

Product Details: Published by Wiley on June 21, 2022, the book is available in English. The ISBNs are 9781119791850 and 9781119792727.