AI in Healthcare February 10, 2020
Blockchain technology is starting to gain popularity in the healthcare industry due to its ability to keep data safe and secure. So what do physicians and patients think about this growing trend? The team behind a recent study published in the Journal of Medical Internet Research aimed to answer that very question.
“According to expectancy theory, which is a widely used theory of human motivation in the field of psychology, medical doctors and patients are more likely to use blockchain technology when they hold positive attitudes toward it, and they are less likely to use it when they hold negative attitudes toward it,” wrote lead author Yong Sauk Hau, PhD, Yeungnam University in South Korea, and colleagues. “In this regard,...
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