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In the future, the company could be looking at sleep apnea and diabetes detection, according to The Wall Street Journal. 

Monthly Update: HIMSS Media Editor in Chief Jonah Comstock recaps some of August's top healthcare stories, including HIMSS21 and HIMSS21 Digital highlights, and an increasing number of vaccine mandates for healthcare and tech companies.

The app may have been expanded to consumers if it had been successful internally, according to Insider.

Masimo is seeking to take Apple's blood oxygenation tech off the U.S. market. 

Numerof and Associates Managing Partner Michael Abrams asks whether healthcare is ready for patient-controlled data.

The feature lets patients share their user-generated data with clinicians and family members. The team at Cerner says this is one step toward patients controlling their data. 

This week's top stories include UnitedHealthcare re-examining a policy that allows it to deny ER claims, Apple unveiling walking stability assessments for the iPhone, and Mount Sinai catering to patients with limited English proficiency.

Once again the developer spotlighted a number of new health features for the iPhone and Apple Watch.

The tech giant got both tools included in the Australian Register of Therapeutic Goods as Class IIa medical devices.

Despite the prevalence of disabilities and the ongoing work of GAAD, significant digital accessibility gaps exist today.