Nova Scotia Launches Province-Wide Digital Health Record System
Nova Scotia's new One Person One Record system centralizes patient data, aiming to cut delays and attract doctors. Could this $365M model set a national standard?
Nova Scotia's new One Person One Record system centralizes patient data, aiming to cut delays and attract doctors. Could this $365M model set a national standard?
Ottawa's Dominion Dynamics secures $21 million, the largest early-stage defence tech fundraise in Canada, backed by B.C. Investment Management Corp. The startup focuses on Arctic sensing systems and drones for fighter jets.
Hotel-Dieu Grace Healthcare in Windsor launches a targeted campaign to attract and retain healthcare professionals. Learn about the new initiative aimed at strengthening local hospital staffing.
Residents of Wentworth North raised funds for a new health clinic, but the facility sits empty due to a critical staffing shortage. Discover the community's struggle and the broader healthcare crisis.
Medical device giant Boston Scientific strengthens its cardiovascular portfolio with a massive $14.5 billion acquisition of Penumbra. Learn the details and strategic impact of this major healthcare deal.
Manitobans can now request a digital health card, moving from physical cards to a secure, convenient digital format. Learn how to get yours and what it means for healthcare access.
A new AI research project at Vancouver General Hospital is transforming heart failure diagnosis. Doctors see potential but warn of risks. Learn about the future of Canadian healthcare tech.
New research reveals how virtual reality experiences are helping seniors combat isolation by sparking conversations and building stronger, real-world social connections. Discover the transformative impact.
Halifax's IWK Health is set to launch the new One Person One Record clinical information system this weekend, aiming to streamline patient data for healthcare professionals.
Royal Philips unveils Verida, the world's first detector-based spectral CT fully powered by AI, advancing diagnostic precision with superior image quality and reduced radiation dose.
Royal Philips introduces BlueSeal Horizon, the industry's first helium-free 3.0T MRI platform with advanced AI capabilities, revolutionizing medical imaging technology.
Nova Scotians can now access summarized medical records through the YourHealthNS app, enhancing virtual healthcare access. Learn about this digital health innovation.
Sunshine Coast residents demand immediate action as long-term care facilities remain empty while seniors await placement. Community advocates call for provincial intervention.
Quantum Systems, German drone manufacturer, sees valuation surge to $1.35 billion following successful funding round. Key investors include HV Capital and Airbus.
Professor warns Alberta's proposed dual healthcare system may lead to negative competition and reduced care quality. Learn about the potential impacts on Canadian healthcare.
Alberta's new health reforms introduce dual-practice for physicians, aiming to reduce wait times while maintaining universal coverage. Learn how this hybrid model could transform Canadian healthcare.
New Brunswick government supports BioScript Solutions expansion, creating jobs and enhancing specialty healthcare services across the province. Learn about this strategic investment.
Royal Philips launches Image Management 15, a web-based diagnostic viewer enabling radiologists to securely access and interpret medical images from anywhere, streamlining workflows.
A Surrey man makes medical history as Canada's first recipient of an electrical device implant for chronic pain relief. Learn about this groundbreaking treatment.
The McGill University Health Centre in Montreal is pioneering the use of artificial intelligence to personalize and improve chemotherapy treatments for cancer patients.
Canadian energy firm UgoWork earns a spot on Deloitte's prestigious 2025 Technology Fast 500™ list, ranking 133rd overall and highlighting its major growth in sustainable energy solutions.
Alberta Premier Danielle Smith announces groundbreaking healthcare reforms allowing physicians to work in both public and private systems. Learn how this affects patient care.
Hotel-Dieu Grace Healthcare launches innovative HART Hub on November 19, 2025, revolutionizing patient care access in Windsor-Essex region. Discover the future of healthcare delivery.
Alberta's proposal allowing physicians to work in both public and private systems raises concerns about healthcare equity. Critics warn this could create two-tier medicine in the province.
YPrime research reveals AI-powered workflows reduce eCOA localization errors by 74% and speed review cycles by 67%, enabling faster, more inclusive global clinical trials for Canadian research.
Windsor Regional Hospital introduces AI-powered vending machines by Macro Foods, providing 24/7 access to fresh, ready-made meals for staff and visitors. Discover how technology is transforming healthcare nutrition.
As millions of Canadians lack family doctors, Prince Edward Island is leveraging nurse practitioners to bridge healthcare gaps. Learn how this innovative approach is transforming primary care.
As millions of Canadians remain without family doctors, nurse practitioners are stepping up to provide essential healthcare services across provinces like P.E.I. Learn how this shift is transforming patient care.
Oxbow community urges Saskatchewan legislature to restore acute care services lost decades ago. Local representative fights for healthcare equity in rural Saskatchewan.
London Health Sciences Centre enhances cancer care accessibility through nurse practitioners. Positive patient feedback confirms improved treatment experiences and streamlined healthcare delivery.