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Legacy Electronic Health Records (EHRs) systems were not developed with the level of connectivity expected from them nowadays. Therefore, interoperability weakness inherent in the legacy systems can result in poor patient care and waste of…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2018-08-24 Yilong Yang , Xiaoshan Li , Nafees Qamar , Wei Ke , Zhiming Liu

The design of access control mechanisms for healthcare systems is challenging: it must strike the right balance between permissions and restrictions. In this work, we propose a novel approach that is based on the Blockchain technology for…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-05-26 Sergii Kushch , Silvio Ranise , Giada Sciarretta

The integration of blockchain technology into healthcare presents a paradigm shift for secure data management, enabling decentralized and tamper-proof storage and sharing of sensitive Electronic Health Records (EHRs). However, existing…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-10-16 Jucai Yang , Liang Li , Yiwei Gu , Haiqin Wu

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

Blockchain technology is one of the most contemporary and disruptive technologies in the world. It has gained considerable attention in numerous applications such as financial services, cybersecurity applications, Internet of Things (IoT),…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-06-04 H. Sami Ullah , S. Aslam

Access to essential medication is a primary right of every individual in all developed, developing and underdeveloped countries. This can be fulfilled by pharmaceutical supply chains (PSC) in place which will eliminate the boundaries…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-02-08 Anand K. Bapatla , Saraju P. Mohanty , Elias Kougianos

In recent years, the global Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) industry has evolved at a tremendous speed. Security and privacy are key concerns on the IoMT, owing to the huge scale and deployment of IoMT networks. Machine learning (ML) and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-09-21 Abdur Rehman , Sagheer Abbas , M. A. Khan , Taher M. Ghazal , Khan Muhammad Adnan , Amir Mosavi

The digital transformation of the medical sector requires solutions that are convenient and efficient for all stakeholders while protecting patients' sensitive data. One example that has already attracted design-oriented research are…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2023-01-05 Vincent Schlatt , Johannes Sedlmeir , Janina Traue , Fabiane Völter

The governance of data used for biomedical research and clinical trials is an important requirement for generating accurate results. To improve the visibility of data quality and analysis, we developed TrialChain, a blockchain-based…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-07-11 Hao Dai , H Patrick Young , Thomas JS Durant , Guannan Gong , Mingming Kang , Harlan M Krumholz , Wade L Schulz , Lixin Jiang

The growing complexity of Internet of Things (IoT) environments, particularly in cross-domain data sharing, presents significant security challenges. Existing data-sharing schemes often rely on computationally expensive cryptographic…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2024-11-15 Kexian Liu , Jianfeng Guan , Xiaolong Hu , Jianli Liu , Hongke Zhang

We present a patient-centric architecture for electronic health record (EHR) sharing that separates content storage from authorization and audit. Encrypted FHIR resources are stored off-chain; a public blockchain records only cryptographic…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-11-24 Tanzim Hossain Romel , Kawshik Kumar Paul , Tanberul Islam Ruhan , Maisha Rahman Mim , Abu Sayed Md. Latiful Hoque

Data integration among various stakeholders in the healthcare space remains a challenge, despite the impressive advances in Health AI in the past decade. There is a lot of ``messy'' non-standard but structured data that are continually…

Other Computer Science · Computer Science 2026-03-03 Oshani Seneviratne , Manan Shukla , Jianjing Lin

One of the biggest challenges associated with connected and autonomous vehicles (CAVs) is to maintain and make use of vehicles health records (VHR). VHR can facilitate different entities to offer various services in a proactive,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-07-28 Pranav Kumar Singh , Roshan Singh , Sukumar Nandi

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

With the advent of Bitcoin and blockchain, the growth and adaptation of cryptographic features and capabilities were quickly extended to new and underexplored areas, such as healthcare. Currently, blockchain is being implemented mainly as a…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2019-10-02 João Amaral Santos , Pedro R. M. Inácio , Bruno M. Silva

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

This paper takes up the problem of medical resource sharing through MicroService architecture without compromising patient privacy. To achieve this goal, we suggest refactoring the legacy EHR systems into autonomous MicroServices…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2018-06-08 Yilong Yang , Quan Zu , Peng Liu , Defang Ouyang , Xiaoshan Li

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

Robots have potential to revolutionize the way we interact with the world around us. One of their largest potentials is in the domain of mobile health where they can be used to facilitate clinical interventions. However, to accomplish this,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2018-03-28 Eduardo Castelló Ferrer , Ognjen Rudovic , Thomas Hardjono , Alex Pentland

The integration of Internet of Things (IoT) devices in healthcare has revolutionized patient care by enabling real-time monitoring, personalized treatments, and efficient data management. However, this technological advancement introduces…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2025-12-30 Behnam Rezaei Bezanjani , Seyyed Hamid Ghafouri , Reza Gholamrezaei