UNIVERSITY INSTITUTE OF

ENGINEERING
COMPUTER SCIENCE ENGINEERING
Bachelor of Engineering (Computer Science & Engineering)
Subject Name: Block chain Technology
Subject Code: 20_CST-412

Health Care
Mapped with Co2

Prepared By: DISCOVER . LEARN . EMPOWER

Er. Ankita Sharma 1
 Various uses of Block chain
• Government,
• Healthcare,
• Medical Research,
• Supply chain,
• Copyright,
• Fine art
 Healthcare
Securing Patient Data
• Keeping our important medical data safe and secure is the most popular
blockchain healthcare application at the moment, which isn't surprising.
• Security is a major issue in the healthcare industry.
• Between 2009 and 2017, more than 176 million patient records were exposed
in data breaches. The perpetrators stole credit card and banking information,
as well as health and genomic testing records.
• Blockchain's ability to keep an incorruptible, decentralized and transparent
log of all patient data makes it a technology rife for security applications.
• The decentralized nature of the technology also allows patients, doctors and
healthcare providers to share the same information quickly and safely.
• Blockchain as an enabler of nationwide interoperability
• Ubiquitous, secure network infrastructure
• Verifiable identity and authentication of all participants.
• Consistent representation of authorization to access electronic health information, and
several other requirements.
• Consistent data format.

• Current technologies do not fully address these requirements, because they

face limitations related to security, privacy, and full ecosystem interoperability.
• Blockchain technology creates unique opportunities to reduce complexity,
enable trustless collaboration, and create secure and immutable information.
 Other use cases
• To Trace the origin of medicines
• How to establish the authenticity of the medicines.
• A lot of fake medicines are floating in the market.
• Its creates trust issues.

• Streamline Insurance claims

• Many claims get rejected due to incomplete or incorrect information.
• Smart contracts can be used to store agreements between patients,
providers, insurance companies and government.
• The patients and hospitals knows exactly what information is needed prior to
submitting claims.
• Unique identification of patients worldwide
• Blockchain will create a unique id of each patient.
• Patíents will be in control of their information.
• Making access to data easy.
• Provide anonymity to users.
• Medical Research
• Research will have tö look one place for source of information
• Patients can decide to be part of it or not.
• Even get rewards for participation