GRAND RAPIDS, MI and RICHMOND, BC – Skytron, a leader in healthcare solutions, is pleased to partner with Richmond Hospital in Richmond, BC, to open integrated, 3D minimally invasive operating rooms. Referred to as AVIOR 3D surgical suites, the new ORs combine 3D, HD endoscopic technology from ConMed Corporation with Skytron’s integration technology, LED surgical lights and booms.
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WINNIPEG – The Winnipeg Regional Health Authority admits it has failed to make any measurable progress over the past 12 months in meeting a series of performance targets for city hospital emergency rooms.
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CALGARY – In a 92-page report, the Health Quality Council of Alberta is urging that steps be taken to improve communication among the province’s doctors, after analyzing the case of a testicular cancer patient who died in 2012.
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SURREY, BC – Surrey has signed a partnership with Israel Brain Technologies as a way of strengthening the city’s Innovation Boulevard – a medical technology hub located between Simon Fraser University and Surrey Memorial Hospital.
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CALGARY – Late last year, a start-up company called SnapDx won both the “Audience Choice Award” and overall first place at the W21C Innovation Academy at the University of Calgary.
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CHARLOTTETOWN – A new telestroke service being piloted by Health PEI will provide enhanced and more convenient access to specialized stroke consultation services to patients in rural areas of Prince Edward Island, says Health and Wellness Minister Doug Currie (pictured).
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