The release of the new proceedings report from the Waterloo MedTech conference could help solidify a jump off point for our support of health tech scale-up in the Waterloo region.
The proceedings report shares how the conference wove the ideal balance of no-holds-barred storytelling, policy insights, and pertinent panel discussions. Read More... "New proceedings report points the way to scaling MedTech in Waterloo Region"
Kitchener-Waterloo is positioning itself as a driver in the health tech innovation landscape. Waterloo MedTech’s conference on October 24 explores Canadian MedTech: What’s holding us back? Here we preview what to expect from the conference and how it helps the Waterloo Region, Ontario and Canada strengthen its vision for innovation. Read More... "What’s holding us back in Canadian MedTech?"
Wound Care Quality Standards are the foundation for the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care in Ontario (MOHLTC). Here we reflect on the thought-provoking Ontario Wound Interest Group (OntWIG) symposium that examined the adoption of the Health Quality Ontario quality standards covering diabetic foot ulcers, pressure injuries and venous leg ulcers. Read More... "Adoption of the Wound Care Quality Standards in Ontario"
Toronto Health Innovation Week provided a spirit of optimism for the newest innovations. Patients Included should be the default way of working in health innovation and improvement. We selected four 1-minute video interviews to include here to capture the essence and optimism of Toronto Health Innovation Week and reflections on the MEDEC MedTech conference. Read More... "Patients Included | Toronto Health Innovation"
Toronto Health Innovation Week is in full swing. Here we pick out 7 reads we recommend to help reframe your thinking and spark your collaboration to improve healthcare outcomes in Ontario, Canada and beyond. #THIW Read More... "7 Toronto Health Innovation Week reads"
In our search for best practice examples of e-learning, the HubSpot Academy remains one of the best illustrations we have encountered. As we dissect their certificates, learn how they apply the principles of adult education. Read More... "Anatomy of adult education e-learning best practices"
This case study examines how LiDCO was able to achieve such a high rating for its new U.S. website on the HubSpot platform to create competitive differentiation and online authority. Read More... "Building a new LiDCO website | Case Study"
BrightGuide is attracting attention in Waterloo Region as a health start-up in dementia. There will be close to 1 million Canadians living with dementia in 15 years. Their compassion provides a roadmap to other entrepreneurs. Read More... "BrightGuide illuminate path in health tech ecosystem"
The start-up ecosystem in Waterloo Region has spawned 2,299 start-ups. We examine Agfa HealthCare as a Medtech illustration and challenge organisations including MEDEC in supporting this innovation ecosystem. Read More... "Rise of Waterloo Region Medtech start-up ecosystem"
We explore this first AGE-WELL & Hacking Health ideathon event that fosters collaboration with diverse stakeholders to envision innovative solutions to address the challenges of aging health. We include tips on how to win the prizes worth $75,000. Read More... "Aging Health National Ideathon prize"
