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Apple buys Gliimpse, a startup aiming to create universal electronic health records

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<p><a href="https://www.fastcompany.com/3062865/tim-cooks-apple/apple-acquires-personal-health-data-startup-gliimpse" target="_blank">Fast Company[/url] reports that Apple has acquired <a href="http://www.gliimpse.com" target="_blank">Gliimpse[/url], a health startup whose stated aim is to allow any American to pull together a comprehensive picture of their health, which they would be free to share with medical professionals as desired.</p>

<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Our vision is personalized and shareable medical records for all 317,000,000 Americans.</span></p>

<p>The acquisition reportedly happened ‘earlier this year.’ While it hasn’t yet been noted on the Gliimpse website, Apple has issued its usual ‘non-denial’ statement that it ‘buys smaller technology companies from time to time, and we generally do not discuss our purpose or plans.’</p>
<p>Founder Anil Sethi started out as an Apple engineer back in the late 80s, before becoming a serial entrepreneur after forming and taking public his company Sequoia Software. He said that he formed Gliimpse out of a frustration at the incompatibility of existing Electronic Health Record systems …</p>
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