September 22, 2021
EDMONTON – Tyler Shandro is out as Alberta’s health minister and Jason Copping (pictured) is taking over the key cabinet position. Shandro and Copping are swapping portfolios, Shandro takes over as the minister of labour and immigration. Premier Jason Kenney shuffled his cabinet Tuesday in a short swearing-in ceremony at Government House.
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September 22, 2021
TORONTO – A transformative gift of $50 million donated by Garry Hurvitz (pictured) to SickKids Foundation was announced, unveiling the Garry Hurvitz Centre for Brain & Mental Health and the Garry Hurvitz Centre for Community Mental Health.
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September 22, 2021
TORONTO – An in-depth analysis by the Ontario Medical Association of the 13.5-per-cent daily pay gap between male and female physicians suggests that a multipronged approach will be needed to achieve gender pay equity in medicine.
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September 22, 2021
TORONTO and DALLAS, TX – Medchart announced the appointment of Kevin Callahan (pictured) as vice president, product design and research. In his role, Callahan will lead the product team in expanding the Medchart platform to simplify how application developers and businesses access patient-authorized health information for use beyond care.
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September 22, 2021
MIRAMICHI, NB – UNUM Health Inc., a software company based in New Brunswick, Canada is seeking to raise funds through NetCapital by October 11, 2021 in order to modify their home care platform to serve the U.S. market.
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September 22, 2021
TORONTO – Caribou Inc., a home care technology company, announced the official launch of their global platform: myCaribou. On the road from innovation to global distribution, medical device equipment manufacturers and distributors face many false starts: inaccurate market insight, regulatory issues, misaligned partnerships, and misguided channel strategies.
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September 22, 2021
VANCOUVER – Satisfai Health, a leading medical solutions provider specializing in artificial intelligence (AI) applications, particularly in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, based in Vancouver, BC, has acquired an exclusive global license from the University of Augsburg and the OTH Regensburg, Technical University of Applied Sciences, in Germany.
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September 22, 2021
TORONTO – Join hundreds of people who have already registered for AgeTech Innovation Week, a unique virtual event for anyone with an interest in technology and aging, being held October 4-8, 2021. Hosted by AGE-WELL, this free event brings together stakeholders in industry, government, academia and non-profit organizations, future leaders, older adults, caregivers and many more committed to enhancing lives through technology.
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September 22, 2021
TORONTO – Think Research Corporation, a company focused on transforming healthcare through digital health software solutions, is pleased to announce it has expanded its partnership with CareRx Corporation, Canada’s leading provider of pharmacy services to seniors, to deliver virtual healthcare to residents in Chartwell Retirement Residences. This expansion follows a successful pilot project in select Chartwell residences, which began in March of this year.
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September 22, 2021
WATERLOO, Ont. – The amount of data being collected is increasing every day, as well as the importance of protecting it. Regulations and legal requirements for protecting data are rapidly changing. Organizations that lose the confidence of customers by a data privacy breach can be catastrophic and hurt the bottom line.
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