Alberta firm devises effective pressure-wound gel
CALGARY – NanoTess, a company based in Calgary, is producing a gel called NanoSALV that helps prompt your own body to heal skin infections, inflammation and injuries. Their innovative wound […]
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Sidekick puts prosthetic scanning on an iPhone
MONTREAL — Sidekick Interactive, a Montreal-based mobile app development agency, is officially launching 3D-Sidekick, a mobile app that gives Orthotics & Prosthetics (O&P) professionals a faster, simpler, and far more […]
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Femtech Canada strengthens support for startups
HAMILTON, Ont. — Femtech Canada, a national women’s health innovation network, announced the launch of Women’s Health Medical Pathway (wHealth MedPath), a new program designed to help Canadian femtech startups […]
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16 Bit evaluates its osteoporosis system at UHN
TORONTO — Osteoporosis remains one of Canada’s most underdiagnosed and undertreated public health challenges, but a new evaluation study led by Canadian AI company 16 Bit and OBIO, in partnership […]
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SK’s virtual health hub joins CAN Health Network
SASKATOON – The Virtual Health Hub (VHH) and the CAN Health Network are proud to announce a new strategic partnership and the launch of two commercialization projects with Canadian-made technologies. […]
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LGI Healthcare wins international Stevie award
MONTREAL — LGI Healthcare Solutions, a leading Canadian developer of critical healthcare infrastructure, proudly announces its triple win at the 2025 Stevie® Awards for Technology Excellence, a prestigious global recognition […]
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Digital tool identifies over-use of medications
MONTREAL – McGill University researchers have developed and are licensing a digital tool to help safely reduce patients’ use of medications that may be unnecessary or even harmful to them. […]
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NIHI McMaster CE microcredential courses this fall
WATERLOO and HAMILTON, Ont. – The National Institutes of Health Informatics and McMaster University Continuing Education are offering new micro-courses for healthcare professionals, beginning fall 2025. They are: “Data Strategy […]
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SDI delivers prefab MRI suite to Headwaters
ORANGEVILLE, Ont. – SDI Canada, a national leader in medical infrastructure innovation, has delivered a fully prefabricated Modular MRI Cassette to Headwaters Health Care Centre, marking a major milestone in […]
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BC invests $2.83M to expand digital pathology
VANCOUVER – Through British Columbia’s Integrated Marketplace program, delivered by Innovate BC, $2.83 million in funding has been awarded to four projects to continue testing digital pathology tools and expanding […]
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Disabled person denied care at DI clinic
CALGARY – An Alberta woman who filed a human rights complaint after being turned away at a clinic for an ultrasound said she hopes her recent win paves the way […]
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Ontario provides $10M for Waterloo hospital plan
WATERLOO — The Ontario government is investing an additional $10 million to support the planning and construction of a new Waterloo Regional Health Network hospital, connecting more patients and families […]
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NTS introduces new antimicrobial solution
TORONTO – North West Telepharmacy Solutions (NTS), one of Canada’s leading providers of remote pharmacy services, has announced a strategic collaboration with Australian-based Kraken Coding to bring its Clinical Branches […]
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Study shows Virtual MD effective for patient care
CALGARY – A Primary Care Alberta (PCA) service called Virtual MD effectively triages patients, routes patients to appropriate forms of care and keeps Albertans out of emergency departments, according to […]
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U.S. nurse practitioner moves from US to Canada
VANCOUVER – “I was drawn to B.C. mainly by the technologically advanced Blusson Spinal Cord Centre at Vancouver General Hospital, where I now work for Vancouver Coastal Health. It’s one […]
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CHEO revalidates its EMRAM Stage 7 status
OTTAWA – CHEO has been recognized as a global leader in digital health for using advanced technology to improve care for children and youth, and for constantly transforming its electronic […]
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Stroke detector uses AI, electromagnetic imaging
WATERLOO, Ont. – In a stroke emergency, every second counts – early detection and rapid intervention can save lives even before a patient reaches the hospital. “Computed tomography (CT) and […]
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LHSC files $60 million lawsuit for alleged fraud
LONDON, Ont. — London Health Sciences Centre filed one of the largest fraud lawsuits in the history of Ontario hospitals on Wednesday, alleging a former senior executive masterminded a “fraudulent […]
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SickKids maintains its EMRAM Stage 7 designation
TORONTO — The Hospital for Sick Children has achieved revalidation of HIMSS EMRAM Stage 7, the highest designation for using an electronic medical record (EMR) to improve patient outcomes and […]
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OpenAI to release web browser, challenging Google Chrome
SAN FRANCISCO — OpenAI is close to releasing an AI-powered web browser that will challenge Alphabet’s market-dominating Google Chrome, according to the Reuters news service. The browser is slated to […]
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