The other day, Apple presented a 60-page report describing healthcare technologies and a report on working with
According to Apple COOJeff Williams, who oversees projects related to healthcare, it is technologies for healthcare that are promising for the development of the company. Now Apple has already introduced devices and applications to the market for monitoring sleep and sports activity, atrial fibrillation and tracking the menstrual cycle.
In the future, developer companies will foundtheir technologies on the existing user experience. Therefore, in the future, the company will not only offer innovative projects, but also increase the number of technologies based on science.
Separately, Williams spoke about the capabilities of Applewatch. Right now it's a fitness tool, and going forward they'll store 150 different types of current health data. In particular, the device will be able to measure blood pressure, body temperature, and blood sugar levels. All information will be encrypted, so medical data will be kept private and only the user will be able to access it. Also, these watches are used by scientists for research.