
There’s a good chance you’ll have your phone with you in a medical emergency. That’s why Apple allows you to set a Medical ID that shows your medical conditions, drug allergies, emergency contacts, and organ donor status that anyone can see without unlocking your phone.
This Is No Substitute For a Medical Alert Bracelet
This feature is a great idea, but it’s probably a bad idea to depend on it if there’s crucial information you need paramedics, doctors, or other medical professionals to see in an emergency.
First of all, not everyone knows about this feature, so a doctor or paramedic may not think to check your iPhone for it. Second,...