EHR Systems and Blockchain: Potentials, Challenges and the Road Ahead

Blockchain in Healthcare Today April 20, 2024
Jim Poteet, Mike Gault, Anjum Khurshid, MD, PhD, Suresh Sivagnanam, Alex Norta, PhD, Moderator: Horst Treiblmaier, PhD

Panelists discuss blockchain technology use for electronic health records, and specifically delve into the benefits that blockchain brings to EHRs, but also discuss what its pitfalls and limitations are; including presenting perspectives from academia, and examples
from practitioners.

Learning Objectives

• Understand the potential applications of blockchain for electronic health records (EHRs).
• Explore the benefits and challenges of implementing blockchain for EHRs, including security, interoperability, privacy, and data integrity.
• Identify key use cases and real-world examples of blockchain implementation in healthcare and EHR management.
• Analyze the potential impact of blockchain on improving healthcare data exchange, patient consent management, and medical research.
• Discuss the regulatory...

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