Application of distributed registry technology and smart contracts in medicine

Аuthors consider the technology of distributed registries and, in particular, blockchain as one of the potential technical solutions that can ensure the protection of patient data. According to the authors, the technology of distributed registers should be used to collect primary data, verify the interaction of various institutions, work with electronic medical records. The use of blockchain technology can lead to the creation of a comprehensive system of «health», within which it will be possible to make the transition to personalized medicine.

Authors: Akulin I. M. [6] Chesnokova E. A. [5] Svirkin M. V. [2] Balykina Y. E. [1] Presnyakov R. A. [5] Vasin A. G. [1] Guryanova N. E. [6]

Tags: blockchain2 chi1 data security1 decentralized networks1 distributed registry1 electronic medical card1 emr1 hybrid networks1 information technology4 medical information systems11 medicine2 public and private blockchains1 scaling1 single digital health circuit1 smart contracts1 vmi1