Towards blockchain-based hospital waste management systems; applications and future trends

SMH Bamakan, P Malekinejad, M Ziaeian - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2022 - Elsevier
Effective hospital waste management (HWM) has become a significant environmental and
green healthcare domain issue. In this regard, recent outstanding technological advances in …

Blockchain technology applications in waste management: Overview, challenges and opportunities

P Jiang, L Zhang, S You, Y Van Fan, RR Tan… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2023 - Elsevier
Rapid population growth and urbanisation have accelerated waste generation, and effective
waste management has become a major challenge worldwide. With advances in technology …

[HTML][HTML] Blockchain in healthcare: A systematic literature review, synthesizing framework and future research agenda

A Tandon, A Dhir, AKMN Islam, M Mäntymäki - Computers in Industry, 2020 - Elsevier
This study presents a systematic literature review (SLR) of research on blockchain
applications in the healthcare domain. The review incorporated 42 articles presenting state …

Medical-waste chain: a medical waste collection, classification and treatment management by blockchain technology

HT Le, KL Quoc, TA Nguyen, KT Dang, HK Vo… - Computers, 2022 - mdpi.com
To prevent the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, 2019 has seen unprecedented demand
for medical equipment and supplies. However, the problem of waste treatment has not yet …

Waste management: A comprehensive state of the art about the rise of blockchain technology

G Baralla, A Pinna, R Tonelli, M Marchesi - Computers in Industry, 2023 - Elsevier
In the last century, the increased urbanization and population growth produced a dramatic
increase in waste production, causing serious problems for the environment and human …

A systematic review for enabling of develop a blockchain technology in healthcare application: taxonomy, substantially analysis, motivations, challenges …

HM Hussien, SM Yasin, SNI Udzir, AA Zaidan… - Journal of medical …, 2019 - Springer
Blockchain in healthcare applications requires robust security and privacy mechanism for
high-level authentication, interoperability and medical records sharing to comply with the …

Blockchain technology in healthcare: A comprehensive review and directions for future research

S Khezr, M Moniruzzaman, A Yassine, R Benlamri - Applied sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
One of the most important discoveries and creative developments that is playing a vital role
in the professional world today is blockchain technology. Blockchain technology moves in …

Blockchain application in healthcare systems: a review

PK Ghosh, A Chakraborty, M Hasan, K Rashid… - Systems, 2023 - mdpi.com
In the recent years, blockchain technology has gained significant attention in the healthcare
sector. It has the potential to alleviate a wide variety of major difficulties in electronic health …

Analysis of blockchain in the healthcare sector: application and issues

A Odeh, I Keshta, QA Al-Haija - Symmetry, 2022 - mdpi.com
The emergence of blockchain technology makes it possible to address disparate distributed
system security concerns in formerly ridiculous practices. A key factor of this ability is the …

[PDF][PDF] Use of blockchain in healthcare: a systematic literature review

S Yaqoob, MM Khan, R Talib… - International …, 2019 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Blockchain is an emerging field which works on the concept of a digitally distributed ledger
and consensus algorithm removing all the threats of intermediaries. Its early applications …