Announcing NIHI – McMaster spring courses
WATERLOO and HAMILTON, Ont. – The National Institutes of Health Informatics and McMaster University Continuing Education are offering new micro-courses for healthcare professionals, beginning spring 2026. Courses include “Leadership in […]
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Partners aim to improve remote monitoring
TORONTO – CHAH AI Care and Quoted Tech have announced a strategic partnership to build and deploy Comprehensive Healthcare at Home (CHAH) Support Hubs, among the first Canadian-made AI-powered home […]
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6 UK hospitals partner with SickKids AI program
TORONTO – Six hospitals from the United Kingdom’s National Health Service (NHS) are partnering with The Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) in Toronto, through its Artificial Intelligence program, SKAI, to […]
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Hawkesbury conducts surgery with J&J robot
HAWKESBURY, Ont. – Hawkesbury and District General Hospital (HGH) reached an important milestone on Tuesday with the successful completion of its first procedure using the VELYS Robotic-Assisted Solution by Johnson […]
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$5M gift to UHN supports cancer care
TORONTO – University Health Network is pleased to announce a $5-million philanthropic gift from BMO to support the construction of a new Surgical Tower at UHN’s Toronto Western Hospital and […]
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NS Health didn’t follow procurement rules
HALIFAX – Nova Scotia Health needs to follow procurement rules to ensure a competitive, fair, and transparent process results in best value for taxpayers’ money, said auditor general Kim Adair […]
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Saskatchewan acquires new perioperative system
REGINA — The Government of Saskatchewan is investing up to $5 million through eHealth Saskatchewan (eHealth), to launch a fully integrated digital system for anesthesia and surgical care, benefiting both […]
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Launch of new digital health portal for patients
VANCOUVER – Residents and patients who access care from Vancouver Coastal Health, Providence Health Care and the Provincial Health Services Authority programs now have a new tool at hand to […]
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Doctors push back on fast Epic rollout in NL
ST. JOHN’S, NL – Doctors in Newfoundland and Labrador say rapid implementation of a province-wide electronic health information system threatens to harm patients and push some physicians to retire or […]
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Cheshire deploys GoldCare to strengthen consumer independence
LONDON, ONT. – For community-based providers in Canada, delivering personal attendant services requires constant coordination, accurate documentation, and the ability to monitor and respond to trends in service delivery. At […]
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The AI-powered medical school: a revolution in how we train physicians
Modern medical education was built through imported infrastructure and retooled institutions. In the 1870s, Parisian physicians redefined medicine by anchoring learning in observation, pathology, and bedside correlation. That model travelled […]
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Standardizing health data for good medicine and connected care
“As a family doctor, I often hold the most complete picture of my patients’ health because the majority of patient care happens in the community and much of that information […]
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Hypercare mobilizes vascular team during ‘Life and Limb’ emergencies
BARRIE, ONT. – Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (RVH), in Barrie, Ont., recently completed a one-year pilot for their Vascular Life and Limb team activations using Hypercare (www.hypercare.com) – an […]
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Medly heart monitoring enters commercialization through Vitall
The commercialization of Medly, a universally acclaimed remote monitoring technology for heart failure patients developed by Toronto’s University Health Network (UHN), has been entrusted to Vitall Intelligence Inc., a member […]
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Neurosurgeons at St. Michael’s use low-field MRI to assist surgeries
TORONTO – Neurosurgeons at St. Michael’s Hospital are among the first in Canada to deploy the Hyperfine Swoop® MR scanner to check on the quality of brain surgeries – right […]
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University of Ottawa launches new applied AI centre for healthcare
The University of Ottawa has launched a new research institute to accelerate the development and adoption of AI-powered solutions in the healthcare system. The Ottawa Medical Artificial Intelligence Research Institute, […]
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Jewish General Hospital brings AI into Hospital@Home
Montreal’s Jewish General Hospital (JGH) – part of CIUSSS West-Central Montreal, the region’s Integrated Health and Social Services network – continues to advance its Hospital@Home program. As a key element […]
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Ontario announces new medical record system
TORONTO – Ontario announced it will produce a new province-wide Primary Care Medical Record system that will integrate patient records, reduce paperwork for doctors and improve the quality of care […]
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Automatic transfer of vitals at Jewish General
MONTREAL – CIUSSS West-Central Montreal is introducing a new tool developed as part of the Connected Health Record (CHR) – its healthcare innovation demonstration project – made possible thanks to […]
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Poor patient flow can be a safety problem
TORONTO – Across Canada, patient flow is commonly framed as an operational challenge: bed capacity, emergency department overcrowding, alternate level of care patients occupying acute beds and system-wide pressure. These […]
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