Towards an Optimized Blockchain-Based Secure Medical Prescription-Management System

This work introduces a blockchain-based secure medical prescription-management system seamlessly integrated with a dynamic Internet of Things (IoT) framework. Notably, this integration constitutes a pivotal challenge in the arena of resource-constrained IoT devices: energy consumption. The choice of...

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Published in:	Future Internet
Main Authors:	Imen Ahmed, Mariem Turki, Mouna Baklouti, Bouthaina Dammak, Amnah Alshahrani
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2024-07-01
Subjects:	blockchain healthcare IoT energy consumption consensus mechanism
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1999-5903/16/7/243

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