Clinical Research Using Mobile Technology: Apple’s ResearchKit

By Illana A. Stanley, Ph.D. INTRODUCTION TO APPLE’S RESEARCH KIT Apple, the company behind the iPhone and the maker of one of the most popular mobile operating systems, iOS, announced on March 9, 2015 an addition to the iOS operating system called ResearchKit. On April 14, 2015, ResearchKit…

Precision Medicine Initiative

[icon name=”user” class=”” unprefixed_class=””]  Perry McLimore, MD., JD. President Barack Obama, during his State of the Union address on January 20, 2015, stated: “Tonight I am launching a new Precision Medicine Initiative to bring us closer to curing diseases like cancer and diabetes-and to give all of us…