iOS 13.5 Adds New Features to the Health App

A new feature, called Share Medical ID, will enable the health information stored in the Health app to be sent to emergency services when activated, and Apple believes that sending health monitoring information You are also an important part of making health care services more effective. Users can also choose to display Medical ID information on the iPhone's lock screen in emergency situations. With Health ID, users can list relevant health information including allergies, medical status, blood type, medication.

'The iPhone and Apple Watch can automatically send information in your Medical ID to the Health Operator who answers your call in case of need. This can speed up the process of getting the care you need, '' Apple stressed.

Additionally, Share Medical ID can be configured to activate a user's fall detection feature if the setting on Apple Watch is enabled. This feature is currently supported with Apple Watch Series 4 and Series 5, with the ability to track acceleration to determine when users may fall. The watch will give the option to call emergency services or will automatically send an SOS alert.

Share Medical ID is expected to be available to all users in the coming weeks.