
Blockchain-based Data Access Control in Medical Data Networks
The Health Data Account
LAP Lambert Academic Publishing
Published on 2. October 2017
Book
Paperback/Softback
116 pages
978-3-659-96836-5 (ISBN)
Description
This book is intended to provide direction on using blockchain technology to facilitate secure access to individuals' medical data. It discusses ideas and concepts underlying current access methods and proposes a construct to hold transaction data as the individual engages with actors in the healthcare continuum. It concludes with limitations on the model proposed and the directions in which the work may be extended. The idea presented in the book is significant as it aims to address the issue of access to medical data and the risks posed to individuals, systems, and data.
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Language
English
Dimensions
Height: 220 mm
Width: 150 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
Weight
191 gr
ISBN-13
978-3-659-96836-5 (9783659968365)
Schweitzer Classification
Persons
Sandro Amofa is a technology and information security engineering enthusiast. His interests revolve around exploring new technologies that help securely share health data. He has bachelor's and masters' degrees in Computer Science and is currently studying at the University of Electronic Science and Technology of China for a Ph.D.