North America

Rockdoc launches comprehensive testing and care solutions for Influenza, Covid-19 and Strep Throat

Rockdoc’s Cold and Flu Rescue Kit is the first integrated solution on the Canadian market that allows users to screen for common respiratory illnesses – Strep A, Influenza A and B and COVID-19 – from anywhere and get immediate results and com...

Joyce Oh joins Moffitt Cancer Centre as new Vice President and CIO

Joyce Oh has joined Moffitt Cancer Centre as the new Vice President and CIO.  In her role, she will be responsible for leading Moffitt’s IT teams and contributing to the organisation’s Digital Transformation efforts. Bringing more than 25 years of ...

Momentis announces adoption of Anovo Surgical System by Medical City Plano

Momentis Surgical, a medical device company dedicated to transforming surgery with its proprietary surgical robotic technology, has announced that Medical City Plano has acquired the Anovo Surgical System for use in transvaginal benign gynaecological...

Noname Security announces partnership with health insurance leader Aflac

Noname Security, an API security platform, has announced it has partnered with Aflac, a leading provider of supplemental health insurance in the United States, to protect Aflac’s global estate of APIs. Noname Security provides both API discovery and API r...

LifePoint Health and Google Cloud to transform healthcare delivery in US communities

LifePoint Health, a diversified healthcare delivery network dedicated to Making Communities Healthier, and Google Cloud have announced a multi-year strategic partnership to transform healthcare delivery in communities across the US through...

Healthcare facilities need a holistic digital identity strategy  

Imprivata, the digital identity company for mission and life-critical industries, has partnered with WBR Insights to survey 200 security leaders at healthcare companies across the US and UK. The results shed light on how healthcare organisations like...

IWK Health, Cisco Canada and OnX Canada power critical connections between babies and families

IWK Health has announced the success of its web-delivered application – Chez NICU Home – and securely powered Cisco Webex technologies to connect NICU families to education, support and resources they need to become more active participants in the care of the...

Intuitive and Siemens Healthineers enhance scanning integration for Ion Endoluminal procedures 

Intuitive – a global technology leader in minimally invasive care and the pioneer of robotic-assisted surgery – has announced the US Food and Drug Administration has cleared the integration of a mobile cone-beam computed tomography (CBCT) imaging technology and the...

Colorado youth gain better access to behavioural health services

With the toll the pandemic has taken on youth in terms of isolation, missed experiences and fragmented learning, children and younger people are struggling to access resources to address their increased mental health needs. Colorado Access, one of the...

Nexsan: Using storage solutions to scale  

Massive data growth has changed the way SMEs operate, with it becoming increasingly critical for small businesses to store, protect and manage their data at scale. We explore how two US-based organisations used solutions from Nexsan to ensure their data was...

Canadian defined benefit pension plans’ financial health improves in 2021

Aon, a leading global professional services firm, has announced that the aggregate funded ratio for Canadian pension plans in the S&P/TSX Composite Index increased from 89.4% to 97.2% during the past 12 months, according to the...