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Android 16 could bring Health Connect’s medical records to Fitbit app

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Android 16 Health medical records

Android 16 could bring major upgrades to Health Connect and Fitbit apps in the form of medical records feature. The upcoming OS version may support new capabilities for health applications and make them more useful for phone owners.

Health Connect and Fitbit are two major Google applications based on the human body. The former enables users to share their health and fitness data with other apps. It stores and shares data with other health-based apps easily.

Meanwhile, the latter is a free application that enables users to track their health and fitness. One can sync the application with a Fitbit device, watch, or tracker.

Looks like Health Connect and Fitbit will support the medical records feature with Android 16. Both applications will get useful enhancements with the major upgrade.

Spotted by AndroidAuthority, the Fitbit app’s latest update shows new strings of code related to medical records. Simply put, the application could be able to use Health Connect’s medical records feature with the Android 16 official version.

Android 16 Health medical records

Android 16 could support Health Connect’s medical record feature to Fitbit app (Image Credits: AndroidAuthority)

Inputs further reveal a list of permissions related to the Health Connect app. With these permissions, users will be able to store different types of data. For instance:

  • Allergy intolerances
  • Conditions
  • Laboratory results
  • Medications
  • Personal details
  • Pregnancy details
  • Procedures
  • Social history
  • Vaccinations
  • Doctor Visits
  • Vital Signs
  • Practitioner details

Users will be able to access these details from the Fitbit application as well. As of now, the Health Connect or the Fitbit app doesn’t reveal any UI changes. Though we may find some more interesting Android 16-based tweaks in these apps in the future.

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