Apple HealthKit

According to a report from Reuters, two more large hospitals are embarking on pilots with Apple's HealthKit: Stanford University Medical Center and Duke University Hospital.

Apple recently updated its terms and conditions for developers working with its HealthKit API to integrate health and fitness data aggregated by the platform from various third party apps and their companion devices.

Late last week the Financial Times (sub.

According to a new report from Reuters, Apple's announced partnership with EHR provider Epic Systems may not be an exclusive one.

During its quarterly call with investors this week WebMD teased a small acquisition it made last month, released some mobile adoption numbers, and discussed its recently launched health tracking offering.

In the latest update to the iOS 8 beta, Apple added a number of health-related features, according to various reports.

Durham, North Carolina-based health data platform company Validic announced this week that it had acquired its partner Mountain View, California-based Infometers for an undisclosed sum.

Apple has filed for a handful of new patents related to biometric sensing and tracking, according to a report over at AppleInsider.

A little over a year ago, Nike made headlines when it announced that it was not working an Android app for its Nike+ FuelBand users.

WebMD updated its consumer-facing health app this week: it now integrates a user's biometric data from certain activity trackers, wireless scales, and glucose meters.