BC Company repurposing millions of disposable medical masks into construction materials May 17, 2022 (Saskatoon, SK) – Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA) has partnered with BC-based Vitacore Industries Inc. in a commercialization project driven by the Coordinated Accessible National (CAN) Health Network to bring first of its kind Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) [...]
Funding will support CAN Health Network’s growth into Quebec, the territories, and with Indigenous communities April 8, 2022 (Mississauga, Ontario) – With yesterday’s release of the 2022 Federal Budget, the Government of Canada reinforced its commitment to the Coordinated Accessible National (CAN) Health Network with a $30 million investment. This investment prioritizes [...]
March 25, 2022 (Surrey, B.C.) - The Coordinated Accessible National (CAN) Health Network is pleased to announce that B.C.- based Fraser Health, and Ontario-based medical device company, SterileCare Inc. (SterileCare), are working together to reduce central line complications in B.C.’s Intensive Care Unit (ICU) patient population. A central line, or central [...]
Innovative diabetic retina screening service resulting in earlier intervention, better care, and savings to the Canadian healthcare system. March 15, 2022 (Montréal, Québec) – The Coordinated Accessible National (CAN) Health Network is excited to announce that leading vision care company, DIAGNOS, is the first Quebec-based organization to join the Network. Through [...]
March 14, 2022 (Toronto, ON) - The Coordinated Accessible National (CAN) Health Network is collaborating with multinational technology corporation and cloud-based services provider, Microsoft, to empower and scale Canadian medtech companies through Microsoft’s Innovation Maverick’s program. The program provides Network companies with cloud and AI technology platforms, technical guidance and business [...]
Addressing supply chain issues with rapid design, prototyping, testing and manufacturing of products and parts. March 10, 2022 (St. John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador) - The Coordinated Accessible National (CAN) Health Network is proud to announce the launch of the second commercialization project in the Atlantic Region with Newfoundland and Labrador’s Eastern [...]
March 9, 2022 (Toronto, Ontario) - Bayer Inc., the Canadian arm of the global life sciences company Bayer, is supporting the Coordinated Accessible National (CAN) Health Network to help advance patient care across Canada through innovative technology solutions. As a CAN Health Network partner, Bayer will help identify opportunities to [...]
State-of-the-art new technology will help create safe and healthy senior living communities March 3, 2022 (Halifax, Nova Scotia) - The Coordinated Accessible National (CAN) Health Network is proud to announce the launch of the Atlantic Network’s first commercialization project with Shannex and Nova Scotia based technology company, Tenera Care. Tenera Care’s [...]
February 17, 2022 (Edmonton, Alberta) - The CAN Health Network continues to grow with the addition of Alberta’s Covenant Health, one of Canada’s largest Catholic healthcare providers. In support of the Government of Alberta’s vision for health care transformation, Covenant Health’s newly formed Innovation Office will work with the CAN Health [...]
December 13, 2021 (Winnipeg, Manitoba) - The Coordinated Accessible National (CAN) Health Network is partnering with Bioscience Association Manitoba (BAM) to bridge the gap between Canadian health inventions and the end user, driving increased economic growth for the province and country. The bioscience industry in Manitoba generates over $10.4 billion in [...]
