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Apple announces effortless solution bringing health records to iPhone
Apple today introduced a significant update to the Health app with the iOS 11.3 beta…
Apple Watches told fans they might be having heart attacks at end of crazy Vikings-Saints NFL playoff game
The last few minutes of the game alone saw multiple lead changes and an assortment of incredible plays…
Apple is developing an integrated EKG heart monitor for Apple Watch
“Apple Inc. is developing an advanced heart-monitoring feature for future versions of its smartwatch…
Apple health director exits to keep a promise to sister who died of cancer
Apple’s health boss, Anil Sethi, has left the company to start venture focusing on helping very sick patients…
John Hancock offers Apple Watch Series 3 for only $25 to all Vitality life insurance customers
John Hancock announced today it is expanding its Apple Watch program to all new and existing John Hancock Vitality life…
Apple working with a start-up ‘Health Gorilla’ in secretive personal health record initiative
Apple is working on a secret plan to turn the iPhone into a personal hub for all your medical information…
Apple’s healthcare plans under the microscope: From iPhone apps to Apple Watch and what comes next
It’s unsurprising that Apple has its sights set on the healthcare market…
What Apple and Aetna discussed about Apple Watch last week
Apple and Aetna conducted a series of meetings late last week to discuss the next step…
Apple and the future of the insurance industry
We carry health sensors on our wrist, and our Apple Watch is becoming our personal physician…
Apple and Aetna hold secret meetings to bring Apple Watch to the insurer’s 23 million members
The move by Aetna is part of its push to increase customer interest in a healthier lifestyle and a better tracking of diet…
Apple granted U.S. patent for iPhone that measures and analyzes health data
The U.S. Patent and Trademark Office officially published a series of 50 newly granted patents for Apple…
Apple working with start-up on iPhone Electronic Health Records plan
The doctor was frustrated with the process of transferring patients’ diagnostic test results in their practice…
Apple’s profound iPhone plans for healthcare
A report today once again confirms Apple is interested in making your iPhone the center..
Can me-too Google’s me-too ‘Google Fit’ catch up with Apple’s revolutionary HealthKit?
Not long after Apple launched its health platform HealthKit on iOS in mid-2014…
How wearables knew this researcher was sick long before he did
Stanford geneticist Michael Snyder’s research into wearable biosensors has turned into a case study demonstrating…
UPMC Susquehanna’s new surgical center supported by Apple technology
An Apple a day keeps the doctor away…
iPhone apps hold the potential to revolutionize health
More than a year and a half ago, Apple unveiled a new breed of iPhone apps that would let people…
Apple’s iPad is the ‘new stethoscope’ and every doctor needs one
The move to put iOS inside healthcare is gathering so much momentum…
Apple scores major Apple Watch win
Just a few weeks after Apple, Inc. pointed out at its September event that it is now the second-largest watchmaker…
In major win for Apple, Aetna becomes first insurance company to subsidize Apple Watch
Aetna today announced a new initiative to revolutionize members’ consumer health experience…
Apple reportedly working on sleep tracker for the Apple Watch
During the unveiling of the new Apple Watch, the iPhone-maker presented the wearable as primarily a fitness device…
Apple to expand HealthKit from tracker to diagnosis tool; new Apple Watch apps for sleep tracking, fitness levels in pipeline
So far Apple Inc.’s HealthKit has mostly collected fitness data from its devices…
Apple acquires Gliimpse
The company was started in 2013, and funded by serial entrepreneur Anil Sethi, who has spent the past decade…
Apple working on all-new, advanced health-tracking hardware; years in the making
Apple has developed a ‘revolutionary idea’ with this new product…
The real reason why Apple made the Apple Watch
I recently spent time with Apple executives involved with the Apple Watch…
IBM and Bausch + Lomb’s app for Apple iPhone and iPad will help tens of millions keep their sight
This new mobile solution has real potential to fundamentally change how our practice manages patient information throughout the cataract procedure
New ‘SweatCoin’ iPhone app pays people to get fit
A free smartphone app that will pay people to be physically active launches on Wednesday in Britain…
A real lifesaver: Apple Watch saves lives
Apple’s revolutionary Apple Watch is actually saving lives…
Why you’ll wear an Apple Watch to keep your job
With Apple Watch, Cupertino has taken a leadership position in the mass-market for…
Apple invention turns Apple Watch into a full-fledged medical device
A patent application published Thursday suggests Apple is working to turn Apple Watch into…
Share your fitness data for an Apple Watch – or cash
In one program, workers can buy a $350 Apple Watch for just $25 by meeting exercise goals for two years…
Tim Cook hints Apple might build a health device
Apple CEO Tim Cook has hinted that the company may one day built a medical device, following the success of the Apple Watch…
Move over HealthKit: Why Apple’s ResearchKit is proving the real hit with doctors
Announced alongside iOS 8, HealthKit is a health and fitness-tracking platform that allows health data gathered by the iPhone or Watch…
Johns Hopkins epileptic seizure-symptom app is latest Apple medical research tool
Soon, Apple iPhones and Appel Watches may be able to recognize when someone’s having an epileptic seizure, and call for help…
Apple announces new ResearchKit studies for autism, epilepsy and melanoma
ResearchKit turns iPhone into a powerful tool for medical research by helping doctors, scientists and other researchers gather data more frequently and more accurately…
Apple Watch saves teenager’s life; Tim Cook offers thankful teen an internship
The teen had the strange readings checked out in the emergency room and was diagnosed with rhabdomyolysis, a condition which is caused by…
Health insurer will charge more for lazy people, less for active people, based on Apple Watch sensors
Tracking customers’ sedentary lifestyles with Apple Watch means they pay higher health insurance premiums…
Salesforce showcases 20 enterprise apps for revolutionary Apple Watch
To get business information to wearers of the Apple Watch, Salesforce
You can write off an Apple Watch as a business expense with these Salesforce-related apps
Salesforce has already made Apple Watch central to its wearables strategy…
Apple software turns iPhones into powerful tools for medical research
More than 75,000 people have enrolled in health studies that use specialized iPhone apps…
Apple’s new Japanese R&D center to focus on vehicles, materials, and health
Alongside an expanding retail presence…
