Blockchain for Secure Healthcare Using Internet of Medical Things (IoMT)


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Healthcare has become an extremely important and relevant topic in day to day discussions ever since the COVID-19 pandemic has been encountered by the global population. This has led to a renewed focus and attention that researchers from every discipline have put in to realize better strategies for healthcare management in general. This book is an attempt to put to use recent advancements in the field of the Internet of Medical Things often called IoMT, which is an extension of IoT for real-time, data analytics-driven prompt and quality healthcare to global citizens. Security has been always a challenge with pervasive technologies like IoMT and IoT, and thus usage of disruptive technology like blockchain to offset the security concerns that surround the data and network management. Therefore, this book is an honest attempt to provide directions to applied areas of research in IoMT for healthcare with the aid and help of Blockchain Technologies.




Internet of Medical Things


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This book looks at the growing segment of Internet of Things technology (IoT) known as Internet of Medical Things (IoMT), an automated system that aids in bridging the gap between isolated and rural communities and the critical healthcare services that are available in more populated and urban areas. Many technological aspects of IoMT are still being researched and developed, with the objective of minimizing the cost and improving the performance of the overall healthcare system. This book focuses on innovative IoMT methods and solutions being developed for use in the application of healthcare services, including post-surgery care, virtual home assistance, smart real-time patient monitoring, implantable sensors and cameras, and diagnosis and treatment planning. It also examines critical issues around the technology, such as security vulnerabilities, IoMT machine learning approaches, and medical data compression for lossless data transmission and archiving. Internet of Medical Things is a valuable reference for researchers, students, and postgraduates working in biomedical, electronics, and communications engineering, as well as practicing healthcare professionals.




Handbook of Security and Privacy of AI-Enabled Healthcare Systems and Internet of Medical Things


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The fast-growing number of patients suffering from various ailments has overstretched the carrying capacity of traditional healthcare systems. This handbook addresses the increased need to tackle security issues and preserve patients’ privacy concerns in Artificial Intelligence of Medical Things (AIoMT) devices and systems. Handbook of Security and Privacy of AI-Enabled Healthcare Systems and the Internet of Medical Things provides new insights into the deployment, application, management, and benefits of AIoMT by examining real-world scenarios. The handbook takes a critical look at existing security designs and offers solutions to revamp traditional security architecture, including the new design of effi cient intrusion detection algorithms, attack prevention techniques, and both cryptographic and noncryptographic solutions. The handbook goes on to discuss the critical security and privacy issues that affect all parties in the healthcare ecosystem and provides practical AI-based solutions. This handbook offers new and valuable information that will be highly beneficial to educators, researchers, and others.




Principles of Internet of Things (IoT) Ecosystem: Insight Paradigm


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This book discusses the evolution of future-generation technologies through the Internet of things, bringing together all the related technologies on a single platform to offer valuable insights for undergraduate and postgraduate students, researchers, academics and industry practitioners. The book uses data, network engineering and intelligent decision- support system-by-design principles to design a reliable IoT-enabled ecosystem and to implement cyber-physical pervasive infrastructure solutions. It takes readers on a journey that begins with understanding the insight paradigm of IoT-enabled technologies and how it can be applied. It walks readers through engaging with real-time challenges and building a safe infrastructure for IoT-based, future-generation technologies. The book helps researchers and practitioners to understand the design architecture through IoT and the state of the art in IoT countermeasures. It also highlights the differences between heterogeneous platforms in IoT-enabled infrastructure and traditional ad hoc or infrastructural networks, and provides a comprehensive discussion on functional frameworks for IoT, object identification, IoT domain model, RFID technology, wearable sensors, WBAN, IoT semantics, knowledge extraction, and security and privacy issues in IoT-based ecosystems. Written by leading international experts, it explores IoT-enabled insight paradigms, which are utilized for the future benefit of humans. It also includes references to numerous works. Divided into stand-alone chapters, this highly readable book is intended for specialists, researchers, graduate students, designers, experts, and engineers involved in research on healthcare-related issues.




Lightweight Digital Trust Architectures in the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT)


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In the field of healthcare technology, the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) stands at the forefront of progress, revolutionizing patient care through advanced monitoring and treatment modalities. However, this digital transformation brings forth a new challenge— the vulnerability of sensitive medical data to cyber threats. Lightweight Digital Trust Architectures in the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) examines ways to fortify IoMT against potential breaches through the exploration of these trust architectures. Delving deep into data privacy technologies, the book examines the implications of regulatory frameworks such as GDPR, HIPAA, and cybersecurity law. It assesses traditional security methods and considers innovative approaches, offering insights into certificate generation, digital identification, and the optimization of network protocols for secure data transmission.Lightweight Digital Trust Architectures in the Internet of Medical Things (IoMT) illuminates the path forward for IoMT security. Its objectives are multi-faceted: from unraveling the intricacies of the health chain to dissecting the role of lightweight cryptographic key agreement mechanisms in safeguarding medical data. The book grapples with the challenges and advantages of implementing compact cryptographic techniques in healthcare, particularly within the decentralized framework of IoMT. By exploring the potential of Federated Learning (FL) in bolstering privacy and improving healthcare outcomes, the book aims to equip researchers, healthcare professionals, and IT experts with valuable knowledge. Through real-world case studies, it endeavors to pave the way for a future where security and efficiency seamlessly integrate in IoMT.




Smart Healthcare Systems


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Recently, the fields of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT) have revolutionized numerous industries, including healthcare. The convergence of AI and IoT has given birth to smart healthcare systems, transforming the way we deliver, receive, and experience healthcare services. This book explores the profound impact of these technologies on healthcare and presents a comprehensive overview of their applications, challenges, and prospects. Smart Healthcare Systems: AI and IoT Perspectives addresses various aspects of how smart healthcare can be used to detect and analyze diseases, the underlying methodologies, and related security concerns. It also discusses healthcare as a multidisciplinary field that involves a range of sectors such as the financial system, social factors, health technologies, and organizational structures that affect individuals, families, institutions, organizations, and populations’ healthcare. The book presents the goals of healthcare services which include patient safety, timeliness, effectiveness, efficiency, and equity. An outline of what smart healthcare consists of which is m-health, e-health, electronic resource management, smart and intelligent home services, and medical devices is included. Along with highlights on how AI and IoT-enabled healthcare technologies are suitable for remote health monitoring, including rehabilitation, and assisted ambient living. Rounding the offers of this book out is that it also covers how healthcare analytics can be applied to the data gathered from different areas to improve healthcare at a minimum expense. Researchers, Academicians, Industry, R&D Organizations, medical professionals, PG students, and policymakers in the fields of artificial intelligence, the internet of things, healthcare informatics, biomedical engineering, medical informatics, and related subjects can use this book to assist them in making appropriate decisions regarding these emerging disciplines.




Digital Health Transformation with Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence


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The book Digital Health Transformation with Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence covers the global digital revolution in the field of healthcare sector. The population has been overcoming the COVID-19 period; therefore, we need to establish intelligent digital healthcare systems using various emerging technologies like Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence. Internet of Medical Things is the technological revolution that has included the element of "smartness" in the healthcare industry and also identifying, monitoring, and informing service providers about the patient’s clinical information with faster delivery of care services. This book highlights the important issues i.e. (a) How Internet of things can be integrated with the healthcare ecosystem for better diagnostics, monitoring, and treatment of the patients, (b) Artificial Intelligence for predictive and preventive healthcare systems, (c) Blockchain for managing healthcare data to provide transparency, security, and distributed storage, and (d) Effective remote diagnostics and telemedicine approach for developing smart care. The book encompasses chapters belong to the blockchain, Artificial Intelligence, and Big health data technologies. Features: Blockchain and internet of things in healthcare systems Secure Digital Health Data Management in Internet of Things Public Perception towards AI-Driven Healthcare Security, privacy issues and challenges in adoption of smart digital healthcare Big data analytics and Internet of things in the pandemic era Clinical challenges for digital health revolution Artificial intelligence for advanced healthcare Future Trajectory of Healthcare with Artificial Intelligence 9 Parkinson disease pre-diagnosis using smart technologies Emerging technologies to combat the COVID-19 Machine Learning and Internet of Things in Digital Health Transformation Effective Remote Healthcare and Telemedicine Approaches Legal implication of blockchain technology in public health This Book on "Digital Health Transformation with Blockchain and Artificial Intelligence" aims at promoting and facilitating exchanges of research knowledge and findings across different disciplines on the design and investigation of secured healthcare data analytics. It can also be used as a textbook for a Masters course in security and biomedical engineering. This book will also present new methods for the medical data analytics, blockchain technology, and diagnosis of different diseases to improve the quality of life in general, and better integration into digital healthcare.




Federated Learning for Smart Communication using IoT Application


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The effectiveness of federated learning in high‐performance information systems and informatics‐based solutions for addressing current information support requirements is demonstrated in this book. To address heterogeneity challenges in Internet of Things (IoT) contexts, Federated Learning for Smart Communication using IoT Application analyses the development of personalized federated learning algorithms capable of mitigating the detrimental consequences of heterogeneity in several dimensions. It includes case studies of IoT‐based human activity recognition to show the efficacy of personalized federated learning for intelligent IoT applications. Features: • Demonstrates how federated learning offers a novel approach to building personalized models from data without invading users’ privacy. • Describes how federated learning may assist in understanding and learning from user behavior in IoT applications while safeguarding user privacy. • Presents a detailed analysis of current research on federated learning, providing the reader with a broad understanding of the area. • Analyses the need for a personalized federated learning framework in cloud‐edge and wireless‐edge architecture for intelligent IoT applications. • Comprises real‐life case illustrations and examples to help consolidate understanding of topics presented in each chapter. This book is recommended for anyone interested in federated learning‐based intelligent algorithms for smart communications.




Intelligent Systems and IoT Applications in Clinical Health


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Integrating intelligent systems and internet of things (IoT) into clinical health is crucial for enhancing patient care and operational efficiency. These technologies enable real-time data collection and analysis, facilitating personalized treatment plans and improving diagnostic accuracy. Together innovations can streamline workflows, reduce costs, and ultimately lead to better health outcomes for patients. It is essential to explore how these technologies can be implemented into healthcare. Intelligent Systems and IoT Applications in Clinical Health explores and elucidates the integration of AI, IoT, and blockchain technologies in healthcare. It advances current research by providing comprehensive insights into how these technologies can be leveraged to enhance patient care, improve operational efficiency, and ensure data security. Covering topics such as clinical healthcare, digital health experience, and monitoring systems, this book is an excellent resource for researchers, academicians, medical professionals, medical administrators, educators, graduate and postgraduate students, and more.




Improving Security, Privacy, and Connectivity Among Telemedicine Platforms


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The digital transformation of the health sector consistently presents unique challenges. As technologies like artificial intelligence, big data, and telemedicine rapidly evolve, healthcare systems need to keep up with advancements and data protection. This rapid evolution, compounded by the complexities of managing patient data and ensuring cybersecurity, creates a daunting task for healthcare providers and policymakers. The COVID-19 pandemic has also highlighted the urgent need for digital solutions, amplifying the pressure on an already strained sector. Improving Security, Privacy, and Connectivity Among Telemedicine Platforms is a comprehensive guide to navigating the digital revolution in healthcare. It offers insights into identifying vital digital technologies and understanding their impact on the Health Value Chain. Through an analysis of empirical evidence, this book provides a roadmap for effectively managing change, transition, and digital value creation in healthcare. With a focus on business sustainability, change management, and cybersecurity, it equips scholars, researchers, and practitioners with the tools needed to thrive in a rapidly evolving digital landscape.