Ethics of Blockchain by Design: Guiding a Responsible Future for Healthcare Innovation

The rapid evolution of blockchain technology within healthcare presents unparalleled opportunities for advancements, including enhanced patient data security, decentralized systems for trustless operations, and transparent supply chain management. However, as blockchain reshapes the healthcare lands...

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Main Author: Muthu Ramachandran
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Partners in Digital Health 2024-12-01
Series:Blockchain in Healthcare Today
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Online Access:https://blockchainhealthcaretoday.com/index.php/journal/article/view/362
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Summary:The rapid evolution of blockchain technology within healthcare presents unparalleled opportunities for advancements, including enhanced patient data security, decentralized systems for trustless operations, and transparent supply chain management. However, as blockchain reshapes the healthcare landscape, it demands a robust ethical framework that guides its design and implementation. "Ethics of Blockchain by Design" emphasizes embedding ethical principles at the heart of blockchain innovation, fostering public trust, equity, and long-term societal benefits. This paper also proposes a set of best practices guidelines on ethics of blockchain by design.
ISSN:2573-8240