Tag: telemedicine

Apple health team faces departures as tensions reportedly rise over differing visions for the future

Tuesday, August 20, 2019 2:01 pmTuesday, August 20, 201913 Comments

Apple has seen some high-profile departures in recent months from its health team after a series of leadership changes and internal disagreements about direction…

Why the Apple Watch won’t replace your doctor anytime soon

Wednesday, September 20, 2017 5:16 pm3 Comments

Apple is moving ahead with a plan to screen for disease with its Apple Watch…

Apple Heart Study could turn Apple Watch into a ‘must have’ for millions of patients

Tuesday, September 12, 2017 7:28 pmTuesday, September 12, 20176 Comments

Apple is working with partners to test whether its smartwatch can be used to detect common heart conditions…

Apple’s health and fitness push picks up steam as it turns 3

Thursday, July 13, 2017 1:01 pmThursday, July 13, 20171 Comment

In what was one of the most packed WWDC keynotes in recent memory…

Back to the iPhone future: Lessons from a decade of Apple influence in medicine

Monday, June 26, 2017 12:00 pmMonday, June 26, 20172 Comments

In early 2008 — on the brink of the second generation iPhone’s release — emergency medicine doctor Michael Omori…

Key Stanford researcher joins Apple’s digital healthcare talent pool

Friday, June 23, 2017 3:56 pmFriday, June 23, 20171 Comment

Apple Inc. is hiring Stanford’s digital health leader, Dr. Sumbul Desai…

Apple hires Dr. Sumbul Desai, star of Stanford’s digital health efforts

Friday, June 9, 2017 5:00 pmFriday, June 9, 20173 Comments

Apple has quietly scooped up Dr. Sumbul Desai, the executive director of Stanford Medicine’s…