Blockchain-Enabled Innovations in Location-Based Services for Healthcare

Blockchain-Enabled Innovations in Location-Based Services for Healthcare addresses the growing need for secure, intelligent healthcare solutions integrating location-based services (LBS), Internet of Things (IoT), and blockchain technologies. This reference explores how these technologies transform healthcare delivery improving autonomy and real-time care while safeguarding sensitive data. It responds to the challenges posed by the proliferation of wearable sensors and smart medical devices by proposing decentralized, privacy-preserving frameworks. The book’s comprehensive chapters cover blockchain trust models, adaptive privacy for patient trajectories, wearable computing, deep learning for medical imaging, secure communication in healthcare IoT, and AI-powered diagnostics. Contributions from global experts provide case-driven analyses and technical depth, addressing current challenges in healthcare data security, interoperability, and predictive modeling. The interdisciplinary approach integrates computer science, data privacy, and healthcare informatics, making it a valuable resource for researchers and professionals. Blockchain-Enabled Innovations in Location-Based Services for Healthcare benefits academic researchers, industry practitioners, graduate students, and policymakers by offering cutting-edge knowledge in secure, decentralized healthcare systems. It equips readers with advanced methodologies and practical solutions to design inclusive healthcare technologies, fostering innovation in smart health monitoring, medical image analysis, and data-driven diagnostics within privacy-compliant frameworks.

Pagina's: 300, Paperback, Academic Press Inc