MedRec: Using Blockchain for Medical Data Access and Permission Management
Published: Aug 1, 2016
Abstract
Years of heavy regulation and bureaucratic inefficiency have slowed innovation for electronic medical records (EMRs). We now face a critical need for such innovation, as personalization and data science prompt patients to engage in the details of their healthcare and restore agency over their medical data. In this paper, we propose MedRec: a novel, decentralized record management system to handle EMRs, using blockchain technology. Our system...
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MedRec: Using Blockchain for Medical Data Access and Permission Management
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Aug 1, 2016
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