Mobile EKG maker AliveCor has cut ties with Apple amid rising tensions over wearable EKGs

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Mobile EKG maker AliveCor has cut ties with Apple amid rising tensions over wearable EKGs
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AliveCor's then-CEO Vic Gundtora told Business Insider Prime 'Apple doesn't like to admit they copy anyone, even in the smallest things. Their own version of alternative facts.'

MobiHealthNews. The KardiaBand was an EKG wristband designed for use with earlier iterations of the Apple Watch, giving the smart watch added health value before Apple Watch 4 launched with its own EKG.AliveCor says it's focused on expanding the capabilities of its KardiaMobile EKG products — handheld heart rate monitors that connect to a mobile app — including its recently launched KardiaMobile 6L, which offers consumers much more data than the company's first KardiaMobile product.

AliveCor is likely feeling pressured now that Apple has incorporated an EKG directly into its flagship wearable. Tensions between the two companies mounted with the launch of Apple Watch 4 last September, which was stocked with new health features. AliveCor's then-CEO Vic Gundtora spoke with Business Insider Prime soon after the reveal, saying the firm wasby Apple's claims that it made the first wearable EKG device.

As Apple pushes deeper into healthcare, incorporating more remote patient monitoring sensors into its wearables, startups like One Drop could too feel threatened. Despite selling diabetes management startup One Drop's connected diabetes management tools in

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