This book offers readers a fantastic introduction into creating CareKit based applications using the Swift language. It starts with the basics and provides a step-by-step guide to learning all aspects of creating a CareKit iOS application that could serve as the basis for a patient care plan.

Beginning Carekit Development introduces the key modules and concepts of CareKit starting off by installing and building the open source framework. Developers will then dive deeper, learning how to implement their own care plan by example. The book will present an illness and complete care plan utilizing all the key modules. Readers will then be able to ... Read morefully use CareKit to develop health care plans. This is the future of patient care and health tracking apps that put patients in control of their day to day care. 

What you'll learn:

• The basics of CareKit development from creating a simple "Hello World" app up to full fledged care plan application.
• How to integrate CareKit with HealthKit, ResearchKit, and other Apple devices to create an ecosystem of connected health care devices.
• How to assess and share treatment insights with caregivers and key contacts through CareKit with access to key health information.

Who this book is for: