Education & Training

OSHAWA, Ont. – Ontario Tech University offers some of the most technologically advanced and modern undergraduate programs available anywhere. Discover one of the many pathway programs to kickstart your dream of becoming a medical doctor or explore additional opportunities in medicine and health. 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

WATERLOO, Ont. – Healthcare is a growing area of business, and new medical device and system innovations are emerging. However, it’s up to the quality and regulatory representatives of an organization to understand and apply the regulations and standards to their products. Read More

WATERLOO, Ont. – The Data Analytics I: Operational Analytics for Quality & Performance Improvement certificate course will provide executives, managers, analysts, and other stakeholders with the essential information needed to fully leverage the power of the data within their healthcare organizations. The goal is to provide decision-makers with the knowledge and tools to immediately improve analytics effectiveness and return-on-investment within your organization, branch, department, or unit. Read More

WATERLOO, Ont. – This is the first course in a series that addresses Clinical Fundamentals for Non-Clinicians. It’s critical for Health Informaticians and other non-clinical professionals to possess a knowledge of the human body and the medical system, including diagnosis, treatment, recordkeeping, and the evaluation of the effectiveness of interventions. Read More

MONTREAL – McGill University has launched a new Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Management (GCHM). A collaborative initiative between McGill’s Desautels Faculty of Management and the Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, the GCHM program is designed to train physicians and other healthcare professionals in the skills needed to make effective decisions and succeed in leadership roles. Read More

OTTAWA – Algonquin College and HealthCareCAN have signed an agreement to extend and expand their current collaboration to deliver online training programs and build a ‘Campus of Care’ for healthcare professionals across Canada and beyond. Read More

MONTREAL – Concordia University has received the go-ahead to create an interdisciplinary School of Health that will start in the fall of 2022. The School of Health will bring together several of the university’s research centres and faculties already working on health-related themes, from cell and molecular biology departments to engineering, psychology, humanities and community health faculties. Read More

TORONTO – Analytics leader SAS is increasing its support of COVID researchers through new, free analytics training options. A year ago, SAS provided free use of healthcare analytics software for users of the COVID-19 Research Database (CRD), a secure repository of HIPAA-compliant, de-identified and limited patient-level data sets. Organized by Datavant and their partners, the database is available to public health and policy researchers to further investigate COVID-19 and its impact on healthcare and socio-economic outcomes. Read More

TORONTO – Lumeto, the Toronto-based immersive learning company deploying its learning platform Involve XR to frontline workers, announced that its healthcare training software has been selected to be administered to universities and colleges across Ontario. Read More