Health Insight
COVID-19
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How Medtech Can Transform Canadian Health Care
Medtech Canada is the national association representing Canada’s innovative medical technology (medtech) industry. Medtech Canada is the national association representing Canada’s innovative medical technology (medtech) industry. With approximately 100 medtech companies (ranging from Canadian-owned to multinationals) as our members, Medtech Canada works closely with the federal and provincial-territorial governments, health professionals, patients, and other stakeholders...
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In Canada, 1,999 Melanomas Went Undiagnosed since the Start of the COVID-19 Pandemic
The devastation of the COVID-19 pandemic is felt beyond the immediate impact of the virus itself. The volume of patients that flooded hospitals and healthcare facilities prevented many would-be patients from visiting their health care teams for regular appointments, including skin checks. A global survey of over seven hundred dermatologists estimates twenty-one percent of early-stage...
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Canadian, Eco-friendly Company Manufactures Innovative CAN99 Respirator
An impressive Canadian company, Vitacore is creating sustainable, state-of-the-art respirators and masks right here at home.
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The Most Important Canadian Medical Technology Company You’ve Never Heard Of
As the country’s largest provider of SARS CoV2 PCR tests, Seegene Canada might be the Canadian medical technology company you’ve never heard of.
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Preventable Vision Loss Due to the Pandemic
Maintaining regular treatment to care is vital to prevent vision loss, and those living with vision loss need to be given priority with respect to COVID-19.
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How to Manage Work and Caregiving During COVID-19
Debbie Franchuk shares 5 tips for working family caregivers who are looking for a little balance — and maybe even assistance — during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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How Digital Access Is Improving Health Care
Read about how Northern Health in BC is using digital health to provide that access and help patients become more engaged in their health and care journey.
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How Everyone Can Be a More Empowered Patient
We asked organizations representing patients how Canadians can become proponents for patient access and what they can do to become more empowered patients.
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People with IBD Need Extra Support During the Pandemic
Amidst the pandemic, chronic disease sufferers are experiencing unprecedented challenges — but fortunately, organizations like Crohn’s and Colitis Canada are here to help.
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How Can You Help Protect Canadians with Chronic Disease?
For the millions of at-risk Canadians, COVID-19’s impact is serious. Learn how HealthPartners is working to support patients through charity investment.