Apple's health record feature interface to debut this year

In June, Apple brought third-party developers on the table to build a programming interface using patients records if users gave permission.

Apple's health record feature interface to debut this year
Around 80 hospitals signed for the project which uses an open data sharing standard called Fast HealthCare Interoperability Resouces, known as FHIR. (Image Credit: Twitter)
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Third-party developers to make applications for Apple's health record feature. These applications are scheduled to be launched this year, said Ricky Bloomfield, MD, clinical and health informatics lead at Apple.

Earlier in January, Apple revealed its plans to integrate patient health records into i Phone's health app. Around 80 hospitals signed for the project which uses an open data sharing standard called Fast HealthCare Interoperability Resouces, known as FHIR.

In June, Apple brought third-party developers on the table to build a programming interface using patients records if users gave permission.

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