BlockMedCare: A healthcare system based on IoT, Blockchain and IPFS for data management security

• Published in: Egyptian informatics journal Vol. 23; no. 2; pp. 329 - 343
• Main Authors: Azbeg, Kebira, Ouchetto, Ouail, Jai Andaloussi, Said
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier B.V 01.07.2022; Elsevier
• Subjects: Blockchain; Healthcare; Internet of things; IPFS; Proxy re-encryption; Remote patient monitoring; Security; Internet of things; IPFS; Blockchain; Healthcare; Security; Remote patient monitoring; Proxy re-encryption
• ISSN: 1110-8665; 2090-4754
• DOI: 10.1016/j.eij.2022.02.004

Nowadays, healthcare is growing rapidly due to the large development of new technologies such as IoT and wearable devices. These devices are widely used to ensure remote patient monitoring. The current implementation is based on a client/server architecture. This raises several challenges regarding...