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Blockchain-Powered Healthcare Systems: Enhancing Scalability and Security with Hybrid Deep Learning

  • Aitizaz Ali
  • , Hashim Ali
  • , Aamir Saeed
  • , Aftab Ahmed Khan
  • , Ting Tin Tin
  • , Muhammad Assam
  • , Yazeed Yasin Ghadi
  • , Heba G. Mohamed
  • UNITAR International University
  • Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan
  • University of Engineering and Technology, Peshawar
  • INTI International University
  • University of Science and Technology Bannu
  • Princess Nourah Bint Abdulrahman University

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133 Scopus citations

Abstract

The rapid advancements in technology have paved the way for innovative solutions in the healthcare domain, aiming to improve scalability and security while enhancing patient care. This abstract introduces a cutting-edge approach, leveraging blockchain technology and hybrid deep learning techniques to revolutionize healthcare systems. Blockchain technology provides a decentralized and transparent framework, enabling secure data storage, sharing, and access control. By integrating blockchain into healthcare systems, data integrity, privacy, and interoperability can be ensured while eliminating the reliance on centralized authorities. In conjunction with blockchain, hybrid deep learning techniques offer powerful capabilities for data analysis and decision making in healthcare. Combining the strengths of deep learning algorithms with traditional machine learning approaches, hybrid deep learning enables accurate and efficient processing of complex healthcare data, including medical records, images, and sensor data. This research proposes a permissions-based blockchain framework for scalable and secure healthcare systems, integrating hybrid deep learning models. The framework ensures that only authorized entities can access and modify sensitive health information, preserving patient privacy while facilitating seamless data sharing and collaboration among healthcare providers. Additionally, the hybrid deep learning models enable real-time analysis of large-scale healthcare data, facilitating timely diagnosis, treatment recommendations, and disease prediction. The integration of blockchain and hybrid deep learning presents numerous benefits, including enhanced scalability, improved security, interoperability, and informed decision making in healthcare systems. However, challenges such as computational complexity, regulatory compliance, and ethical considerations need to be addressed for successful implementation. By harnessing the potential of blockchain and hybrid deep learning, healthcare systems can overcome traditional limitations, promoting efficient and secure data management, personalized patient care, and advancements in medical research. The proposed framework lays the foundation for a future healthcare ecosystem that prioritizes scalability, security, and improved patient outcomes.

Original languageEnglish
Article number7740
JournalSensors
Volume23
Issue number18
DOIs
StatePublished - Sep 2023

UN SDGs

This output contributes to the following UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

  1. SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
    SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities

Keywords

  • IoT
  • blockchain
  • data storage optimization
  • decentralized applications
  • health system and access
  • homomorphic encryption
  • lightweight authentication
  • permissions-based system
  • smart city

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