ST. JOHN’S – Newfoundland and Labrador Health Services says everything it buys is under the microscope as it looks for alternatives to U.S. products but adds it can’t come at […]

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BRAMPTON, Ont. – William Osler Health System has broken ground on a new Peel Memorial Hospital – a pivotal moment that marks a significant step forward for healthcare in the […]

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GUELPH, Ont. – Guelph General Hospital (GGH) has announced the launch of Toronto Grace Health Centre’s Remote Care Monitoring (RCM) Program for Guelph General patients. This initiative enhances care for […]

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TORONTO – The Centre for Aging + Brain Health Innovation (CABHI), powered by Baycrest, is awarding $2.6 million CAD in funding to 23 aging and brain health innovators through Ignite. […]

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VICTORIA — British Columbia’s ministry of health says the province is reviewing health authority spending to ensure resources go to “critical patient services” and to minimize wasteful administrative costs. Health […]

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TORONTO – Synaptive Medical Inc., a Toronto-based medical device and technology company specializing in neuroimaging and precision intervention, obtained protection under the Companies’ Creditors Arrangement Act (CCAA) on March 19, […]

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KITCHENER, Ont. – The Waterloo Regional Health Network board of directors is proud to announce the appointment of Ron Gagnon (pictured) as the inaugural president and CEO of the newly […]

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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 2025. They are: “ePrivacy Fundamentals,” […]

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OTTAWA – Patients throughout eastern Ontario will soon be able to navigate the healthcare system more effectively as six hospitals are joining the Atlas Alliance’s digital health records system. Once […]

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The Samsung Medical Center, in Seoul, South Korea, is arguably the most advanced digital hospital in the world – it has earned four of the HIMSS Stage 7 designations, a […]

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HAMILTON, ONT. – A team at Hamilton Health Sciences is leading the charge to devise a ‘universal translator’, a set of technologies that will allow the electronic records used by […]

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Toronto’s Hospital for Sick Children (SickKids) is poised to confirm its leadership in AI research with the introduction of several machine learning models for patient care. “We’re at the point […]

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A collaboration between The Ottawa Hospital (TOH) and Canadian technology firm Lumenix is pioneering the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to tackle some of healthcare’s most persistent challenges, such as […]

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Unfortunately, mistakes happen in medicine & up to 100,000 deaths occur annually in the United States due to medical errors, according to studies, and a proportionate number happen in Canada, […]

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