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    Friday 6 February 2015

    Apple's HealthKit gets a checkup at top hospitals

    This poses some challenges to the implementation of the service, from Reuters survey of 23 leading hospitals in 14 has been trialed or being considered.

    Apple's move to cut costs as hospitals HealthKit are checking out.
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    Questioned by Reuters among 23 leading hospitals, 14 HealthKit has launched a pilot program or are in talks to do so, Reuters reported Thursday. you have to look.

    Finally, this monitoring by government hospitals which receive these penalties repeat admissions, can help to save money by cutting, Reuters said.

    Unveiled last year, Apple's HealthKit collect and share medical information about users to develop applications that can design a framework. Apple's health through the app, third-party applications that combine data from the doctors and hospitals can be sent. Apple has launched similar services that Google and Samsung, is competing with. These services are only now Apple is ahead of the game, which means testing, are starting to roll out for that. Many of the hospitals they most smart phones running Android, the Google service want to check fit.

    Currently, the health of the app is only available for iPhone. But also due to begin in April, a significant portion of Apple's Watch, will be. Health app constantly monitors the overall health and certain medical conditions such as that, you can wear all day clock.

    HealthKit piloting a hospital as quoted by Reuters Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans. Apple and healthcare software systems to work with Epic, Ochsner patients with high blood pressure is to monitor the use of technology.

    "We like the weight more data, so they need to be hospitalized, we can give a call to the patient," Chief Medical Officer Dr. Richard Milani told Reuters change.

    Technology to cut down on medical expenses has been seen as a way. But challenges.

    Doctors could they possibly find time sorting through all the medical data, is worth the effort and investment is to be determined. Apple, Google and Samsung win a piece of the health care market their own unique products and services are used. Technology to work for all medical providers but, common standards will need to be put in place.

    Further, patients and doctors to exchange medical data will be safe and secure is trust. News that provides health insurance anthem as many as 80 million former and current members and employees exposed to personal information, was the victim of a hack after this week is especially relevant concern.
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