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March 07-08, 2019 | London, UK
Journal of Diabetology | Volume 3
Annual Summit on
Diabetes, Obesity & Heart
Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolic Syndrome
International Conference on
Joint Event
&
Implications of blockchain technology on obesity and diabetes: Clinical research and care optimization
Heather Leigh Flannery
Blockchain in Healthcare Global, USA
T
his sessionwill beginby summarizingblockchainapplications
for healthcare in general, then placing in context of complex
chronic disease clinical research, research translation and
evidence-based care coordination. It will thenmove into obesity
and diabetes applications specifically, examining convergence
of blockchain technology with artificial intelligence, the Internet
of Medical Things (IoMT), telemedicine, and related converging
innovations. Speaker will outline the implications on patient
engagement, patient education, patient empowerment on
protocol adherence and compliance, as well as the theoretical
use of novel incentive structures to influence these factors.
Places broader adoption of healthcare blockchain technology in
context of the implications for obesity treatment on population
health, in a new vision dependent on the integrated use of
multiple new foundational technologies.
e:
hflannery@blockchaininhealthcare.global