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Apple helped Stanford create a COVID-19 screening app for first responders
With some help from Apple, Stanford Medicine has released an app that can connect first responders in California with COVID-19 testing.
Apple open-sources CareKit to help us better understand our health
Forget the iPhone SE and the smaller iPad Pro: Apple's biggest surprise at its most recent keynote might have been CareKit, a software framework meant to help iOS users more easily monitor and manage their illnesses. Some of you might have felt your eyes glaze over at the sight of "software framework," so let's put it this way: Apple wants to make it easy to assess your own health data and share that data with the people who can help you get even better. And starting today, CareKit is available on GitHub for developers to start playing with.
Apple's CareKit helps patients better manage their illnesses
During its "Loop You In" event today, Apple revealed a new way for people -- and their doctors -- to better manage their health. Building off of its successful ResearchKit program, the company debuted CareKit, what Apple COO Jeff Williams described as "a framework to build apps that empower people to use data to understand their health."
