With considerable excitement, Apple introduced a new option allowing consumers to bring in their health records three years ago. Not long after Microsoft and Google had shut down their own personal record attempts, the business made its big appearance. Apple invited in healthcare executives, who praised the tool as a step toward “patient empowerment.” For its health records app, Apple has partnered with 700 providers. However, it confronts the same problem as earlier unsuccessful health-records initiatives: patient adoption.

Source: medcity News