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AI-powered robots take the stage at HIMSS

March 31, 2025


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The Samsung Medical Center, in Seoul, South Korea, is arguably the most advanced digital hospital in the world – it has earned four of the HIMSS Stage 7 designations, a unique honour. But the organization didn’t get there without blood, sweat, toil and tears. And a few mistakes. Read More

KA Imaging supports 1st medical X-ray in space

March 26, 2025


Amol KarnickWATERLOO, Ont. - The first X-ray machine to be used on astronauts in space features advanced detector technology developed in Canada. The SpaceXray research project is a collaboration between leading academic institutions, private companies, and technology innovators across North America, including KA Imaging, a Waterloo-based X-ray manufacturer. Read More

Terry Fox institute offering $25M for AI development

March 26, 2025


Jim WoodgettVANCOUVER – The Terry Fox Research Institute launched a $25-million Digital Health Innovation Fund to fuel private- and public-sector breakthroughs that is focused initially on precision medicine for cancer and neuroscience, and other diseases through big data, machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI)-based approaches and solutions. Read More

CABHI’s program offers innovators up to $500,000

March 12, 2025


CAHBI logoTORONTO – To recognize Brain Awareness Week and Brain Health Awareness Month, on March 12, 2025, the Centre for Aging + Brain Health Innovation (CABHI), powered by Baycrest, will be launching Fuel – a new program to mobilize healthtech, biotech, and fintech solutions to support the increased need for brain health innovations. Read More

Quebec solution helps reduce pressure on emergency departments

By Norm Tollinsky

February 28, 2025


Quebec’s Ministry of Health and Social Services has found a way to relieve the overcrowding of Emergency Departments (ED) and increase access to primary care. Using Petal Health’s Orchestration Platform, the ministry now has a province-wide, real-time view of primary care appointment availabilities that triage nurses in EDs can fill for non-urgent cases. Read More

Pharmacy technician wins award for labeling innovation

February 26, 2025


Avalon LupiniSUDBURY, Ont. – Avalon Lupini (pictured), a pharmacy technician at Health Sciences North, says she used to spend too much time handwriting expiry labels for medications that would often fall off, smudge and become illegible. She decided to invent a better solution that is now generating attention and praise while keeping patients safer. Read More

St. Joe’s advances treatment of kidney stones

February 26, 2025


Dr John DenstedtLONDON, Ont. – In a North American first, an exciting evolution in the treatment for kidney stones has debuted at St. Joseph’s Health Care London (St. Joseph’s) that offers the possibility of completely clearing stone fragments in a single procedure and significantly decreasing the risk of recurrence. Read More

FedDev invests $16 million in life sciences

February 19, 2025


Ruby SahotaTORONTO – The Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario (FedDev Ontario), announced over $16 million in funds for six life sciences organizations: McRae Imaging Inc., Nanz Pharma, OBIO, Synaptive Medical, Traferox Technologies Inc. and Toronto Innovation Acceleration Partners. Read More

Lakeridge spurs new solutions via Ontario Tech U

February 12, 2025


Ilan LengaOSHAWA, Ont. – Ontario Tech University students are using artificial intelligence (AI) and technology to propose innovative solutions for key healthcare challenges, in collaboration with Lakeridge Health and the Brilliant Catalyst, Ontario Tech’s entrepreneurship and innovation hub. Read More

10 Canadian healthtech founders to pitch solutions

February 5, 2025


Joel SemeniukKITCHENER, Ont. – Communitech Fast Track Health announced 10 Canadian tech companies selected to pitch their solutions at its upcoming hybrid showcase event at the Communitech Hub on Feb. 25, from 1:00 to 3:30 p.m. The Communitech program cycle focuses on improving patient care and communication across the Canadian healthcare sector. Read More

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