Education & Training

WATERLOO, Ont. – Cybersecurity is the most pressing technology issue facing health organizations. The question is not whether a given facility will be attacked, but when.* Public and private sector organizations in Canada and around the world are under increasing pressure to protect themselves, sensitive information, client information and critical infrastructure from cyber attacks. Read More

SUDBURY, Ont. – A brand new $27-million medical innovation centre has opened at Health Sciences North (HSN) in Sudbury. The Labelle Innovation and Learning Centre is a world-class facility where existing and future healthcare professionals will be able to train and learn new and innovative medical procedures. Read More

PALO ALTO, Calif. – Theator, the creator of Surgical Intelligence, announced a new partnership with the Canadian Association of General Surgeons (CAGS), the association empowering General Surgeons to improve patients’ lives through advocacy, education and research. Through this partnership, CAGS will create a new training and coaching program for its members leveraging Theator’s Surgical Intelligence Platform. Read More

TORONTO – The Rotman School of Management’s Global Executive MBA for Healthcare and Life Sciences (GEMBA-HLS) is designed to develop strategic leaders in the $8-trillion global healthcare industry, where the frontiers are always advancing. Read More

KINGSTON, Ont. – Queen’s University will introduce two new micro-credentialing programs this fall after receiving more than $500,000 from the Ontario Micro-credentials Challenge Fund. The funding will help create a certificate in both the Smith School of Business and Centre for Neuroscience Studies (CNS). Read More

WATERLOO, Ont. – Healthcare is a growing area of business, and new medical device and system innovations are emerging. The regulations and standards in the area of medical devices are trying to keep up with product innovations but are written with hardware concepts in mind. It is up to the quality and regulatory representatives of an organization to understand and apply the regulations and standards to their products. There are some key ways of approaching this area of quality and regulatory in medical devices with a pragmatic mindset and flexible way of thinking that can save time and effort. Read More

WATERLOO, Ont. – On March 8, 2022, the campaign for International Women’s Day is #BreakTheBias. Join Naomi Uy, Business Consultant and DEI Specialist, as she shares her own personal career journey as an Asian-Canadian female navigating the business world and the systemic biases often faced by women striving for leadership roles both in the public and private sector. Read More

MONTREAL – Logibec announced that it was awarded the Student Admissions Management System RFP for the Leslie Dan Faculty of Pharmacy at the University of Toronto. Logibec will be deploying the Logibec MedSIS 3C software to help streamline and optimize the admission experience for the doctor of pharmacy program. Read More

WATERLOO, Ont. – Be one of the first to receive formal recognition of your professional development and competencies gained in Data Analytics when you successfully complete each of Data Analytics I, II, and III. Signified by a digital badge, the Micro-Certification in Data Analytics is verified, secure, and shareable with peers, employers, and educational providers. Read More

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. Read More