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Swift Medical Selected for Consortium to Advance Pressure Injury Prevention with AI
Award-winning Swift Medical brings deep AI and machine learning expertise in healthcare to partner with the PressureSmart consortium. PressureSmart is comprised of six technology partners in collaboration with Providence Health Care (PHC, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) and its commercial arm PHC Ventures, a healthcare organization, that will develop an interoperable, modular approach to addressing the challenge of pressure injuries (PIs). This approach allows healthcare systems or payers to select elements of the PressureSmart solution that will address prevention, management or post-discharge monitoring of PIs based on their specific needs.
September 12, 2024
PressureSmart: Innovating Prevention, Early Detection & Management of Pressure Injuries
The PressureSmart project is focused on developing and commercializing a cutting-edge solution for the prevention, early detection, healing, and monitoring of pressure injuries (PIs). Led by Medtronic, the initiative is a collaborative effort with partners Rehabtronics, Swift Medical, Thrive Health, Amii, Excelar, and Providence Health Care Ventures.
September 9, 2024
Canadian Medical Technology Consortium Collaborates on State-of-the-Art Postoperative Patient Management Platform, Led by FluidAI
Following the success of the Continuous Connected Patient Care (CCPC) project, FluidAI Medical, in partnership with Medtronic Canada ULC, Excelar Technologies, Providence Health Care Ventures, and the University of Waterloo, has launched the Postoperative Patient Management Platform (PPMP) under Canada’s DIGITAL Global Innovation Cluster. The project aims to revolutionize postoperative care using advanced AI and machine learning technologies.
September 9, 2024
Postoperative Patient Management Platform (PPMP)
The Postoperative Patient Management Platform (PPMP) project aims to develop an advanced postoperative patient management platform (PPMP) as a strategic continuation of the initial Continuous Connected Patient Care (CCPC) project. PPMP is led by FluidAI in collaboration with Medtronic, Excelar, Providence Health Care Ventures (PHCV) and the University of Waterloo.
September 9, 2024
FluidAI Medical Teams Up with Medtronic for Remote Monitoring via DIGITAL’s Continuous Connected Patient Care Project
FluidAI Medical, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) startup and developer of the Stream™ Platform for post-surgical monitoring, has announced a strategic partnership with Medtronic Canada ULC, a prominent subsidiary of the global healthcare technology company, Medtronic PLC. Together, they are working to revolutionize Canadian healthcare through the Continuous Connected Patient Care (CCPC) project under Canada’s Global Innovation Cluster for digital technologies, known as DIGITAL.
September 14, 2023
ReSTART: Post-COVID Surgeries and Medical Procedures
The ReSTART project aims to help tackle the backlog through an end-to-end digital solution that can more effectively manage surgical services. Led by SeamlessMD, the project brings together Xerus Medical, Excelar Technologies, AltaML, Sinai Health, Unity Health and Toronto East Health Network.
March 31, 2023
Reducing Opioid Use for Pain Management
Careteam Technologies is leading a project called Reducing Opioid Use for Pain Management. The diverse project team includes Xerus Medical, Thrive Health, Excelar Technologies, BC Children’s Hospital Research Institute, British Columbia’s Ministry of Health (advisory capacity), Providence Health Care, the National Research Council of Canada, Health Canada, the University of British Columbia and the Canadian Medical Association’s innovation-focused subsidiary Joule.
March 31, 2023
Cloud DX Announces Consortium to Advance Affordable Hospital-Level Care at Home
In partnership with Excelar Technologies, among other members, Cloud DX will develop and commercialize a Continuous Connected Patient Care (CCPC) digital platform to improve quality of at-home care for discharged patients, saving in-hospital resources for acute patient cases.
November 8, 2022