Elderly and aging diabetic health population most at risk August 8, 2022 (Charlottetown, Prince Edward Island) - An innovative Canadian technology, intended to reduce the risk of falls, is now available locally through a commercialization project being conducted at Health PEI with support from the Coordinated Accessible National (CAN) Health Network. [...]
July 26, 2022 (Edmonton, Alberta) - The Coordinated Accessible National (CAN) Health Network is pleased to announce that CASA Child, Adolescent and Family Mental Health will be joining the Network in an effort to expand its unique programs and services throughout Alberta and across Canada. The CAN Health Network is a [...]
Accessing live interpreters in seconds July 21, 2022 (Toronto, Ontario) - Canadian technology company, Voyce Canada, is rapidly breaking down language barriers within health-care organizations across the country. In support of improving care with better communication, Voyce Canada recently partnered with St. Mary’s General Hospital (St. Mary’s) on a commercialization project [...]
Orchid Analytics, an operations research company based in Barrie, Ontario is now a part of the CAN Health Network’s growing list of innovative Canadian companies making a positive impact on the health-care system. With a history of developing custom simulations and statistical models to help hospitals and clinics make decisions, Orchid’s [...]
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 [...]
