HNMblock: Blockchain technology powered Healthcare Network Model for epidemiological monitoring, medical systems security, and wellness

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Auteurs principaux: Kshetri, Naresh, Mishra, Rahul, Rahman, Mir Mehedi, Steigner, Tanja
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author Kshetri, Naresh
Mishra, Rahul
Rahman, Mir Mehedi
Steigner, Tanja
author_facet Kshetri, Naresh
Mishra, Rahul
Rahman, Mir Mehedi
Steigner, Tanja
contents In the ever-evolving healthcare sector, the widespread adoption of Internet of Things and wearable technologies facilitates remote patient monitoring. However, the existing client/server infrastructure poses significant security and privacy challenges, necessitating strict adherence to healthcare data regulations. To combat these issues, a decentralized approach is imperative, and blockchain technology emerges as a compelling solution for strengthening Internet of Things and medical systems security. This paper introduces HNMblock, a model that elevates the realms of epidemiological monitoring, medical system security, and wellness enhancement. By harnessing the transparency and immutability inherent in blockchain, HNMblock empowers real-time, tamper-proof tracking of epidemiological data, enabling swift responses to disease outbreaks. Furthermore, it fortifies the security of medical systems through advanced cryptographic techniques and smart contracts, with a paramount focus on safeguarding patient privacy. HNMblock also fosters personalized healthcare, encouraging patient involvement and data-informed decision-making. The integration of blockchain within the healthcare domain, as exemplified by HNMblock, holds the potential to revolutionize data management, epidemiological surveillance, and wellness, as meticulously explored in this research article.
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spellingShingle HNMblock: Blockchain technology powered Healthcare Network Model for epidemiological monitoring, medical systems security, and wellness
Kshetri, Naresh
Mishra, Rahul
Rahman, Mir Mehedi
Steigner, Tanja
Cryptography and Security
Networking and Internet Architecture
In the ever-evolving healthcare sector, the widespread adoption of Internet of Things and wearable technologies facilitates remote patient monitoring. However, the existing client/server infrastructure poses significant security and privacy challenges, necessitating strict adherence to healthcare data regulations. To combat these issues, a decentralized approach is imperative, and blockchain technology emerges as a compelling solution for strengthening Internet of Things and medical systems security. This paper introduces HNMblock, a model that elevates the realms of epidemiological monitoring, medical system security, and wellness enhancement. By harnessing the transparency and immutability inherent in blockchain, HNMblock empowers real-time, tamper-proof tracking of epidemiological data, enabling swift responses to disease outbreaks. Furthermore, it fortifies the security of medical systems through advanced cryptographic techniques and smart contracts, with a paramount focus on safeguarding patient privacy. HNMblock also fosters personalized healthcare, encouraging patient involvement and data-informed decision-making. The integration of blockchain within the healthcare domain, as exemplified by HNMblock, holds the potential to revolutionize data management, epidemiological surveillance, and wellness, as meticulously explored in this research article.
title HNMblock: Blockchain technology powered Healthcare Network Model for epidemiological monitoring, medical systems security, and wellness
topic Cryptography and Security
Networking and Internet Architecture
url https://arxiv.org/abs/2402.07054