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Verisign reported a 125 percent increase in data breaches within the healthcare sector in the United States during 2022, with 18.2 million patient records being impacted. Growing healthcare data volumes and diversification mean that medical…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2025-01-07 Umar Safdar , Simon Gabrael

This study proposes a framework to enhance privacy in Blockchain-based Internet of Things (BIoT) systems used in the healthcare sector. The framework addresses the challenge of leveraging health data for analytics while protecting patient…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-05-21 Daniel Commey , Sena Hounsinou , Garth V. Crosby

Electronic Health Records (EHRs) have improved many aspects of healthcare and allowed for easier patient management for medical providers. Blockchains have been proposed as a promising solution for supporting Electronic Health Records…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-02-26 Alyssa Donawa , Inema Orukari , Corey E. Baker

Electronic medical records (EMRs) are critical, highly sensitive private information in healthcare, and need to be frequently shared among peers. Blockchain provides a shared, immutable and transparent history of all the transactions to…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2017-09-20 Alevtina Dubovitskaya , Zhigang Xu , Samuel Ryu , Michael Schumacher , Fusheng Wang

The concept of blockchain has emerged as an effective solution for data-sensitive domains, such as healthcare, financial services, etc., due to its various attributes like immutability, non-repudiation, and availability. Thus,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-02-16 Shashank Joshi , Arhan Choudhury , Ojas Saraswat

Blockchain technology has gained increasing popularity in the research of Internet of Things (IoT) systems in the past decade. As a distributed and immutable ledger secured by strong cryptography algorithms, the blockchain brings a new…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-10-31 Ruipeng Zhang , Chen Xu , Mengjun Xie

Blockchain is a linearly linked, distributed, and very robust data structure. Originally proposed as part of the Bitcoin distributed stack, it found a number of applications in a number of fields, most notably in smart contracts, social…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-01-13 Georgios Drakopoulos , Michail Marountas , Xenophon Liapakis , Giannis Tzimas , Phivos Mylonas , Spyros Sioutas

Secure storage and sharing of patients' medical data over the Internet are part of the challenges for emerging healthcare systems. The use of blockchain technology in medical Internet of things systems can be considered a safe and novel…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-12-06 Behnaz Behara , Mehdi Delrobaei

The pervasive adoption of Internet of Things (IoT) has significantly advanced healthcare digitization and modernization. Nevertheless, the sensitive nature of medical data presents security and privacy challenges. On the other hand,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-08-29 Mahdi Akbari Zarkesh , Ehsan Dastani , Bardia Safaei , Ali Movaghar

IoT devices are sorely underutilized in the medical field, especially within machine learning for medicine, yet they offer unrivaled benefits. IoT devices are low-cost, energy-efficient, small and intelligent devices. In this paper, we…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-04-07 James Calo , Benny Lo

Sensitive records stored in the cloud such as healthcare records, private conversation and credit card information are targets of hackers and privacy abuse. Current information and record management systems have difficulties achieving…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-04-07 Muhammed Siraj , Mohd. Izuan Hafez Hj. Ninggal , Nur Izura Udzir , Muhammad Daniel Hafiz Abdullah , Aziah Asmawi

The popularization of intelligent healthcare devices and big data analytics significantly boosts the development of smart healthcare networks (SHNs). To enhance the precision of diagnosis, different participants in SHNs share health data…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-06-30 Youyang Qu , Lichuan Ma , Wenjie Ye , Xuemeng Zhai , Shui Yu , Yunfeng Li , David Smith

Electronic Health Records (EHRs) store sensitive patient information, necessitating stringent access control and sharing mechanisms to uphold data security and comply with privacy regulations such as the General Data Protection Regulation…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2026-02-25 Tayeb Kenaza , Islam Debicha , Youcef Fares , Mehdi Sehaki , Sami Messai

Cross-institutional healthcare predictive modeling can accelerate research and facilitate quality improvement initiatives, and thus is important for national healthcare delivery priorities. For example, a model that predicts risk of…

Computers and Society · Computer Science 2018-02-07 Tsung-Ting Kuo , Lucila Ohno-Machado

Known for its decentralized and tamper-aware properties, blockchain is attractive to enhance the infrastructure of systems that have been constrained by traditionally centralized and vendor-locked environments. Although blockchain has…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-10-06 Peng Zhang , Douglas C. Schmidt , Jules White

The rapid evolutions in micro-computing, mini-hardware manufacturing, and machine to machine (M2M) communications have enabled novel Internet of Things (IoT) solutions to reshape many networking applications. Healthcare systems are among…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-02-10 Ali Ghubaish , Tara Salman , Maede Zolanvari , Devrim Unal , Abdulla Al-Ali , Raj Jain

The outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic has deeply influenced the lifestyle of the general public and the healthcare system of the society. As a promising approach to address the emerging challenges caused by the epidemic of infectious…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2022-04-19 Xuran Li , Bishenghui Tao , Hong-Ning Dai , Muhammad Imran , Dehuan Wan , Dengwang Li

This paper addresses the critical challenge of ensuring healthcare policy compliance in the context of Electronic Health Records (EHRs). Despite stringent regulations like HIPAA, significant gaps in policy compliance often remain undetected…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-12-19 Md Al Amin , Hemanth Tummala , Seshamalini Mohan , Indrajit Ray

Self-Sovereign Identity (SSI), a Blockchain-based technology for digital identity management, is a promising concept for handling health data. It could represent a step forward in empowering users, granting them control over their data.…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2021-04-27 Alexandre Siqueira , Arlindo Flavio Da Conceição , Vladimir Rocha

Electronic medical data sharing between stakeholders, such as patients, doctors, and researchers, can promote more effective medical treatment collaboratively. These sensitive and private data should only be accessed by authorized users.…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2019-04-25 Chunmiao Li , Yang Cao , Zhenjiang Hu , Masatoshi Yoshikawa