ELNA Medical clinic chain acquires m-Health Solutions
November 16, 2022
MONTREAL – ELNA Medical, Canada’s largest integrated network of medical clinics, has announced its acquisition of m-Health Solutions, a leading remote health diagnostics and monitoring solution for ambulatory patients since 2010. Used by more than 4,300 physicians and specialists in over 60 hospitals and medical establishments across Ontario, m-Health Solutions provides in-home, cardiac diagnostic and real-time monitoring systems.
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