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Fraser Health named runner-up in Gartner awards

May 13, 2026


Dimple Prakash Casper ShyrSURREY, BC - At Fraser Health, the Centre for Advanced Analytics, Data Science and Innovation (CAADSI) has developed an AI-enabled decision-support platform that’s designed for reuse across clinical and operational contexts, rather than building isolated point solutions. This work was recognized as a Runner-Up in the 2025 Gartner Eye on Innovation Awards, reflecting a broader shift toward treating AI as a scalable system capability rather than standalone use cases. Read More

GenAI already a major component of care delivery

May 6, 2026


Will FalkTORONTO - A new report, written by Will Falk (pictured) and published by CSA Group, argues that accelerated, supervised adoption of generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) in healthcare is both necessary and defensible. The balance of risk now favours a fast-paced but thoughtful bias toward implementation. Read More

Digital twin technology helps reduce ED wait times

By Norm Tollinsky

May 1, 2026


Erie Shores HealthCare’s Emergency Department in Leamington, Ontario, 50 kilometres southeast of Windsor, has reduced the average time until initial physician assessment (PIA) by more than 40 percent – from 7.7 hours to 4.5 hours – thanks to innovative technology from Ontario-based SiMLQ. Read More

Peterborough Regional Health makes AI push, rolls out Peregrine

By Jerry Zeidenberg

May 1, 2026


LAS VEGAS – At a HIMSS session on how hospitals are deploying real-world AI solutions, Evan Lyons, executive vice president and chief information officer at Peterborough Regional Health Centre (PRHC), described a major AI-driven platform that’s about to be rolled out at his organization in the next few months. Read More

Change management: GenAI and CDS are already accepted by clinicians

By Jennifer MacGregor and Will Falk

May 1, 2026


Most health IT leaders know the picture. Everett Rogers drew it in 1962. A bell curve. Innovators at the left, then early adopters, early and late majority, laggards at the right. Technology diffuses slowly, over years. Resistance is expected. Change is managed. Read More

Michael Dell funds ‘AI native’ medical centre with $750M

April 22, 2026


Michael & Susan DellAUSTIN, Tex. — Billionaires Michael (pictured left) and Susan Dell (pictured right) are fueling the University of Texas at Austin’s medical research ambitions with a $750 million gift that promises to improve patient care through artificial intelligence and increase healthcare options for the booming state capital. Read More

6 UK hospitals partner with SickKids AI program

April 1, 2026


Devin SinghTORONTO - 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 tackle some of the biggest challenges in paediatric healthcare using AI. Read More

University of Ottawa launches new applied AI centre for healthcare

By Norm Tollinsky

March 31, 2026


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, or OMARI, is housed in the university’s Faculty of Medicine and has close ties with the city’s six hospitals and their research institutes. Read More

AI tool reduces time to prepare discharge summaries

March 18, 2026


Amyeen HassanaliSURREY, BC - Discharge summaries are an important part of making sure patients, families and care providers all have the right information when someone leaves the hospital. They act as an important conduit of information from the acute care team to the primary care team as patients transition back into the community. Read More

CHEO’s ThinkRare algorithm goes national

March 4, 2026


Dr Kym BoycottOTTAWA - The CHEO Research Institute’s world-first pediatric AI algorithm, ThinkRare, will soon be used in other pediatric centres across Canada - marking one of the first national deployments of a real-time, clinically embedded AI tool in pediatric care. Read More

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