April 30, 2021
TORONTO – Three levels of government – federal, provincial, and municipal – have thrown their support behind Sanofi Pasteur in building an “end-to-end” influenza vaccine manufacturing facility in Toronto. Together, the partners will invest nearly $1 billion to get the site up and running, which is expected by 2027. Read More
April 30, 2021
A new Command Centre at Montreal’s Jewish General Hospital (JGH) is likely the first facility of its kind in Canada – and possibly in North America – to gather and display data about an integrated healthcare network. Read More
April 30, 2021
Serving the Greater Ottawa area, the six healthcare organizations that make up the Champlain Association of MEDITECH Partners (CHAMP) knew that connecting with patients in their native language was essential to achieving positive outcomes. Read More
April 30, 2021
Knowing which door to knock on and who to call has always been a challenge for health technology companies, but that’s changing as more healthcare organizations are laying out the welcome mat for Canadian startups. Much of the credit goes to organizations like the CAN Health Network and Montreal-based MEDTEQ. Read More
April 30, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has quickly transformed how Canadian healthcare organizations deliver IT services to their employees, suppliers and partners. In 2018, Statistics Canada reported that less than 10 percent of Canadian employees worked from home once or twice a week. By mid-2020 that figure had grown to 40 percent. Read More
April 30, 2021
Canada’s mass COVID-19 immunization program is centred on getting the right dose into the right arm at the right time. Those at the digital front lines of the vaccine rollout would add another critical ‘R’: the right information. Read More
April 30, 2021
Why are ever-increasing numbers of Canadian medical practitioners choosing Juno EMR as their patient management platform? Simple. It lets them spend more time with patients and less on patient admin. Read More
April 30, 2021
If there is a silver lining to the pandemic, it’s that virtual care is rapidly becoming a viable and more accessible way to bring healthcare treatment to those who need it most. Read More
March 29, 2021
Kingston, Ontario, a mid-sized city of 137,000 people almost halfway between Toronto and Montreal, is leveraging its research and academic infrastructure to emerge as Canada’s newest health technology hub. Read More
March 29, 2021
Prince Edward Island recently announced it will invest $8.4 million to provide family doctors throughout the province with the Telus Health Electronic Medical Record (EMR), a project that will result in a common platform for community-based practitioners. As well, Canada Health Infoway is contributing an additional $3 million to the project, largely to establish e-Prescribing between physicians and pharmacists. Read More