Since the launch of the Apple Watch, Apple has shown that it has a special interest in which the smartwatch is a device that help us in the day to day to improve both our physical activity as to be controlled at all times our beats, rhythm cardiac, etc. But not only orients health at Apple Watch, but that it is also focusing on the ResearchKit, with which Apple is creating a system that allows medical organizations have at all times controlled the health of patients and for that purpose have signed Dr. Stephen Friend one of the co-founders of Sage Bionetworks, company specializing in biomedical research through the use of computational models to predict the outcome and the results to the medical treatments.
According to the statement that has posted on his own website:
Dr. Friend has agreed to collaborate with the company Apple to work on projects related to health.
The company was one of the first companies to collaborate with Research Kit, a project that Apple released in March 2015 to accelerate finding treatments medical progress, allowing medical professionals to create apps for iOS and watchOS working together with the sensors of these devices to get symptoms of diseases or illnesses proper. Prior to Dr. Friend was leading a team of scientific research of Oncology at Merck & Co as well as having worked in the Harvard Medical School.
Most of the progress has achieved Sage over the years are linked to Dr. Friend there that from now on it will collaborate with the company without leaving their work and studies in the company he founded. To see if someday we can it be able to enjoy all the software company based in Cupertino is creating for the world of health, since it would in a much more effective way to diagnose possible disease without the need for users to have to go to medical centers, except in the case of life or death emergency.
