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dc.contributorDepartment of Computingen_US
dc.contributor.advisorYou, Jane (COMP)-
dc.creatorJiang, Lanjing-
dc.identifier.urihttps://theses.lib.polyu.edu.hk/handle/200/10162-
dc.languageEnglishen_US
dc.publisherHong Kong Polytechnic University-
dc.rightsAll rights reserveden_US
dc.titleThe enhancement of e-healthcare monitoring by hyperledger fabricen_US
dcterms.abstractThere are many loopholes and problems in the current e-health mechanism. Patient information leakage and reimbursement of medical expenses, such as fraudulent protection, are all serious. The key issue is that the systems of the hospital, pharmacy and insurance company are independent of each other. Each hospital within the system, each pharmacy and each insurance company are also isolated from each other, which creates the possibility of criminal activities such as fraud. The introduction of blockchain technology into medical systems, utilizing the distributed and high-reliability features of blockchain technology, improving the existing problems in the current e-health links, and establishing and improving a comprehensive e-health system.en_US
dcterms.extentvi, 70 pages : color illustrationsen_US
dcterms.isPartOfPolyU Electronic Thesesen_US
dcterms.issued2018en_US
dcterms.educationalLevelM.Sc.en_US
dcterms.educationalLevelAll Masteren_US
dcterms.LCSHHong Kong Polytechnic University -- Dissertationsen_US
dcterms.LCSHMedical records -- Data processing -- Safety measuresen_US
dcterms.LCSHBlockchains (Databases)en_US
dcterms.LCSHDatabase securityen_US
dcterms.LCSHMedical care -- Databases -- Security measuresen_US
dcterms.accessRightsrestricted accessen_US

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