The Apple Health app can connect your health records from hospitals and health networks, letting you see everything from lab results to immunizations to procedures, all in one convenient spot on your iPhone or iPad.
Connect a health network
1) Open the Health app on your iPhone and tap your profile photo or icon on the top right. With your profile open, select Health Records under Features. On iPad, tap Profile under your name in the Health app or tap Add Account under Health Records in the left sidebar.
2) Tap Get Started. Optionally, you can read up on the feature by tapping About Health Records & Privacy.
3) You’ll be asked if you want to use your location to search for health networks nearby. Make your selection, continue on to find a location, and select it.
4) Under Available to Connect, choose an option for Connect to Account.
5) When prompted, sign in to your account for that location and tap to Allow Access.
6) Hit Next after you see your account was added.
7) Optionally, you can help Apple improve the Health app. Tap Allow or Don’t Allow per your preference.
Within a few minutes, you should see your health records update from the health network you chose.
To add another account, open your profile, select Health Records, and tap Add Account. You’ll then follow the same steps to locate, sign in, and add the other network.
View your health records
You can view your health records easily once they’re added. Open the Health app, tap the search button, and scroll down to Health Records.
Tap to view Allergies, Clinical Visits, Conditions, Immunizations, Lab Results, Medications, and Procedures.
Within each category, you can sort by Last Updated or alphabetically. Tap any item on the list for full details.
Remove a health record account
If you decide to remove an account that you’ve added, it’s easy enough in the Health app.
1) Go to the Health Records section.
2) Choose the account and tap Remove Account.
3) Confirm by tapping Remove Account & Delete Data.
If you use the Health app to keep track of your heart, weight, activity, nutrition, and other health items, connecting to a healthcare network keeps everything in one place. Are you going to add your health records?
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