Barry & Judy Silverman College of Pharmacy, Nova Southeastern University, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33328, USA.
Drug Discov Today. 2024 Sep;29(9):104111. doi: 10.1016/j.drudis.2024.104111. Epub 2024 Jul 19.
This perspective paper explores the synergistic potential of blockchain and artificial intelligence (AI) in transforming healthcare. It begins with an overview of blockchain's role in healthcare data management, security, the pharmaceutical supply chain, clinical trials, and health insurance. The discussion then shifts to the impact of AI on healthcare, followed by an examination of integrated AI-blockchain platforms and their benefits. Technical challenges, limitations, and solutions related to these technologies are scrutinized. The paper addresses regulatory compliance and ethical considerations, and proposes future directions for their implementation. It concludes with research and implementation guidelines, offering a roadmap for harnessing blockchain and AI to enhance healthcare outcomes.
这篇观点文章探讨了区块链和人工智能 (AI) 在改变医疗保健方面的协同潜力。文章首先概述了区块链在医疗保健数据管理、安全性、药品供应链、临床试验和医疗保险方面的作用。然后讨论了 AI 对医疗保健的影响，接着研究了集成 AI-区块链平台及其好处。仔细研究了这些技术相关的技术挑战、局限性和解决方案。本文还讨论了法规遵从性和道德考虑因素，并提出了实施这些因素的未来方向。最后，文章提出了研究和实施指南，为利用区块链和 AI 来改善医疗保健结果提供了路线图。
