Can Blockchain Improve Healthcare Management?
The paper sets out to examine the relevance of blockchain technology for healthcare management in general, and specifically for consumer medical electronics and connected portable devices. After considering the pivotal role of electronic health records in the first part of the paper, we then analyze...
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description | The paper sets out to examine the relevance of blockchain technology for healthcare management in general, and specifically for consumer medical electronics and connected portable devices. After considering the pivotal role of electronic health records in the first part of the paper, we then analyze the holistic transformative role of blockchain for healthcare data management, illustrated by a set of emerging use cases. Following that, we address the fast-growing segment of consumer medical electronics and the Internet of Medical Things. Finally, we highlight the digital community-building role of public private partnerships for emerging healthcare strategy design. |
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spelling | doaj.art-82234b8ede4b4de8b80e3195de8a72e12022-12-22T02:27:10ZengCarleton UniversityTechnology Innovation Management Review1927-03212022-05-01121/2http://doi.org/10.22215/timreview/1480Can Blockchain Improve Healthcare Management?Marc Pilkington0 University of Burgundy Franche Comté The paper sets out to examine the relevance of blockchain technology for healthcare management in general, and specifically for consumer medical electronics and connected portable devices. After considering the pivotal role of electronic health records in the first part of the paper, we then analyze the holistic transformative role of blockchain for healthcare data management, illustrated by a set of emerging use cases. Following that, we address the fast-growing segment of consumer medical electronics and the Internet of Medical Things. Finally, we highlight the digital community-building role of public private partnerships for emerging healthcare strategy design.https://timreview.ca/timreview.ca/article/1480blockchain technologyelectronic health recordshealthcareinternet of things |
spellingShingle | Marc Pilkington Can Blockchain Improve Healthcare Management? Technology Innovation Management Review blockchain technology electronic health records healthcare internet of things |
title | Can Blockchain Improve Healthcare Management? |
title_full | Can Blockchain Improve Healthcare Management? |
title_fullStr | Can Blockchain Improve Healthcare Management? |
title_full_unstemmed | Can Blockchain Improve Healthcare Management? |
title_short | Can Blockchain Improve Healthcare Management? |
title_sort | can blockchain improve healthcare management |
topic | blockchain technology electronic health records healthcare internet of things |
url | https://timreview.ca/timreview.ca/article/1480 |
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