QUEBEC CITY – Santé Québec, the less-than-year-old Crown corporation that oversees the province’s healthcare network, has now postponed one of its digital transformation projects and suspended another, citing budget concerns […] The post Santé Québec delays digital transformation projects first appeared on Canadian Healthcare Technology.| Canadian Healthcare Technology
WINNIPEG – Manitoba’s health minister is apologizing for the troubled rollout of a new system meant to centralize scheduling for home-care workers in Winnipeg that led to cancellations and delays […] The post Flawed rollout of home-care delivery system in Manitoba first appeared on Canadian Healthcare Technology.| Canadian Healthcare Technology
HAMILTON, Ont. – Retired chartered accountant and St. Catharines resident Thomas Kevill has donated $10 million to St. Joseph’s Healthcare Foundation, marking one of Ontario’s largest philanthropic investments in eye […] The post $10M donation will support eye-care AI at St. Joe’s first appeared on Canadian Healthcare Technology.| Canadian Healthcare Technology
TORONTO – In September 2024, a disruption in the delivery of home care medical supplies left patients without critical supplies, with some not receiving IV pain medication, wound care, and […] The post Ontario home care patients left without supplies first appeared on Canadian Healthcare Technology.| Canadian Healthcare Technology
EDMONTON – PainChek, an Australian health technology company specializing in AI-assisted pain assessment solutions, has officially established its Canadian headquarters in the Edmonton Metropolitan Region, marking the company’s entry into […] The post PainChek makes Edmonton its North American HQ first appeared on Canadian Healthcare Technology.| Canadian Healthcare Technology
MONTREAL – INOVAIT, Canada’s membership network promoting image-guided therapy (IGT) and artificial intelligence (AI), announced the latest recipients of the Pilot Fund at SCALE AI’s ALL IN event at the […] The post INOVAIT announces $2.5 million for DI startups first appeared on Canadian Healthcare Technology.| Canadian Healthcare Technology
TORONTO – AMS Healthcare is delighted to introduce the 2025 recipients of its Compassion and AI Grants. Now in its sixth year, this program has funded nearly 40 groundbreaking projects, […] The post Recipients of AMS Healthcare grants announced first appeared on Canadian Healthcare Technology.| Canadian Healthcare Technology
MONTREAL – Falls are the leading cause of injury-related hospitalizations for people over 65, and each year, nearly one in three Canadian older adults will experience at least one fall. […] The post Airbags in clothes used to protect against falls first appeared on Canadian Healthcare Technology.| Canadian Healthcare Technology
REGINA – Lumeca Health has significantly boosted physician efficiency by integrating two leading Canadian AI technologies – FirstHx (AI patient intake) and Scribble (AI scribe). Through the new solution, Lumeca […] The post Platform increases physician efficiency by 23% first appeared on Canadian Healthcare Technology.| Canadian Healthcare Technology
TORONTO – Globally, in recent years, healthcare has accounted for more privacy breaches than any other industry. The number of incidents continues to rise as healthcare institutions are frequently in the news for mismanaging personal health information. Breaches and missteps can result in significant reputational risk and institutional liability. Maintaining adequate privacy around health information| Canadian Healthcare Technology