Promising results from UC San Diego’s Apple Health Records implementation
A survey of UC San Diego Apple Health Records users found that 96 percent respondents said it was easy to link their mobile device to the personal health record program.
FDA nod to Apple Watch notable, but …
Apple Watch's entry into the device world garnered a ton of attention and praise, but a good portion of observers have reservations about whether it will truly move the needle in healthcare.
With the Rise of AI, What IP Disputes in Healthcare Are Likely to Emerge?
Munck Wilson Mandala Partner Greg Howison shared his perspective on some of the legal ramifications around AI, IP, connected devices and the data they generate, in response to emailed questions.
Apple’s Tim Cook offers reminder of its healthcare vision behind smart watch
"...the holy grail of the watch is being able to monitor more and more of what's going on in the body," Apple CEO Tim Cook said in an interview with European Competition Commissioner Neelie Kroes at the Startup Fest Europe in Amsterdam.
Tim Cook hints that Apple could make a medical device, but it won’t be the Watch
Taking the Apple Watch through FDA testing in order for it to become a regulated medical device won't be practical, according to Tim Cook. But a separate product could be in the works down the road.
AirStrip website crashes after Apple Watch exposure
"I have to confess, I didn't know we were going to be right after Tim Cook," AirStrip CEO Alan Portela told MedCity News.
Apple discovers women, adds period tracking to HealthKit
The Apple HealthKit health information platform would start tracking "reproductive health" in the forthcoming iOS 9, Apple said Monday.
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A Personalized Approach to Medication Nonadherence
At the Abarca Forward conference earlier this year, George Van Antwerp, managing director at Deloitte, discussed how social determinants of health and a personalized member experience can improve medication adherence and health outcomes.
Apple HealthKit rollout hits major hiccup, delayed for up to a month
Apple’s hotly anticipated HealthKit reportedly experienced significant problems just ahead of its rollout today, leaving scores of developers and healthcare companies who plan on using the platform in a temporary lurch. In a statement, Apple confirmed it ran into issues today but offered little else: “We discovered a bug that prevents us from making HealthKit apps […]
Apple’s new Chicken Fat ad for the iPhone 5s is all about digital health
When the ad started, I said, “Wow, Misfit has a national campaign going for The Shine.” But then as we watched more of the TV spot, my husband said, “It’s an ad for a phone.” This “Strength” ad for the iPhone 5s started running during the NBA playoffs and it is all about digital health. […]