Empowering UC Health Patients With Apple Health Records

Aaron Neinstein, Christopher Longhurst, collaboration, Healthcare, innovation, UC Davis Health, UC Irvine Medical Center, UC San Diego Health, UCI Health, UCLA Health, UCOP, UCR Health, UCSF Health, University of California Health

In a major advance for patients, the nearly 5 million people who receive care annually at any of the University of California medical centers – including Davis, Irvine, Los Angeles, San Diego, and San Francisco – can now securely download their medical records data to their own Apple smartphones.

 Over the past decade, our patients have had increasing access to their own health data via electronic patient portals.  Now, in an exciting transformation in health care, patients are shifting from simply accessing their health data to more directly managing and using it to improve their health and care.

Please click on image to go to full article as originally posted on UC IT Blog dated January 16, 2019.