Five years of hacking Opencity Inc has led us down unexpected paths intersecting with many smart people. Here is what we have learned. Read More... "Five years hacking Opencity"
True North Hackathon tackles Social Isolation
The first dual-city hackathon, run by Hacking Health in Waterloo and Ottawa, in conjunction with the True North conference brings together bright minds to co-create tangible health innovations to address Social Isolation. Read More... "True North Hackathon tackles Social Isolation"
Physician-led health tech innovation
The physician-led inaugural Technology & the Future of Health Care conference explored how health tech innovation can transform the patient experience. Read More... "Physician-led health tech innovation"
New proceedings report points the way to scaling MedTech in Waterloo Region
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"
Application of Artificial Intelligence to Stop The Pressure
The application of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and data science can create a paradigm shift in managing those at risk of pressure injuries/ulcers. Read More... "Application of Artificial Intelligence to Stop The Pressure"
Cooperathon arrives in KW for aspiring and early-stage entrepreneurs
Cooperathon proves the mounting interest in this agile, design thinking approach and collaborative problem-solving. The 25-day Cooperathon runs September 28 until November 1 for aspiring entrepreneurs and early-stage startups. Read More... "Cooperathon arrives in KW for aspiring and early-stage entrepreneurs"
Design Thinking in Action – Health Innovation Program
The hacking mentality brings together the ideal mix of patients, healthcare professionals, physicians, technologists, designers, entrepreneurs, decision-makers, business leaders, researchers, administrators and governments. While a hackathon creates inspiring embryonic projects we need to help these startups to sustain and scale. This mindset led to the Health Innovation Program. Here we learn more about this improved model through #HIP613. Read More... "Design Thinking in Action – Health Innovation Program"
Patients Included | Toronto Health Innovation
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"
7 Toronto Health Innovation Week reads
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"
The posts that resonated the most
The post topics that resonated most were the tech startup ecosystem, health care outcomes, hacking mentality and an inbound methodology case study. These top posts and content also spanned a spectrum of platforms. Learn about our new podcast series. Read More... "The posts that resonated the most"