HD Explorer: Apple ResearchKit Special Edition

The HD Explorer: Special Edition

Apple’s new ResearchKit turns the iPhone and future Apple Watch into diagnostic and research tools drawing medical data from millions of potential customers. With this new step in the direction of shared personal health data come many concerns regarding user data privacy and security. We have compiled multiple news articles which focus on the different aspects of the recent announcement of the Apple ResearchKit and Watch event a few days ago.

Apple Introduces ResearchKit, Provides the Tools Needed to Revolutionize Medical Studies

iClarified

All the Very Personal Data Apple’s ResearchKit Will Collect About You

Gizmodo

Apple leverages iPhone to help doctors research

USA Today

Apple’s Health Research Kit Makes iPhone Users Test Subjects

Bloomberg Business

The Privacy And Consent Issues With Apple’s New ResearchKit

Consumerist

Apple’s new ResearchKit: ‘Ethics quagmire’ or medical research aid?

The Verge

 

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