Advancing Healthcare Through Innovative Medical Technologies
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Welcome to the MEDEC Newsroom. You will find current and archived news releases.For media inquiries, contact Gerry Frenette at gfrenette@medec.org or (416) 620-1915 ext. 227
2017
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November 6, 2017 |
MEDEC congratulates Ontario’s Office of the Chief Health Innovation Strategist on two years of accomplishments that are improving the adoption of innovation
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September 29, 2017 |
Statement on the appointment of Karimah Es Sabar as Chair of the Government of Canada’s health/bio-sciences Economic Strategy Table
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May 18, 2017 |
MEDEC statement on the release of Ontario’s Healthcare Sector Supply Chain Strategy Expert Panel report
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May 5, 2017 |
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2016
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October 25, 2016 |
Le secteur des technologies médicales salue la nouvelle Stratégie québécoise de l'exportation
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June 1, 2016
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Neil Fraser of Medtronic Canada Appointed as Chair of the MEDEC Board of Directors
Neil Fraser de Medtronic du Canada est nommé président du conseil d’administration de MEDEC
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2015
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September 10, 2015
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MEDEC applauds appointment of Ontario's first-ever Chief Health Innovation Strategist

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June 25, 2015
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MEDEC and BioNova Launch Strategic Partnership
Organizations sign Memorandum of Understanding to increase opportunities for medical technology companies and foster the growth of the industry

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April 23, 2015
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MEDEC strongly supports Ontario budget initiatives to increase innovation in healthcare
Province implementing all Ontario Health Innovation Council recommendations including $20Million Health Technology Innovation Evaluation Fund

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February 5, 2015
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MEDEC Applauds the Government of Canada’s Commitment to Regulate Commercially Reprocessed Single-Use Medical Devices
Health Canada to require all commercially reprocessed single-use medical devices to comply with Canada’s Medical Devices Regulations by September 1st 2016

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2014
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December 19, 2014
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Ontario Health Innovation Council’s report offers transformative solutions to improve Ontario’s healthcare system
MEDEC highly supportive of the Council’s recommendations to government

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November 17, 2014
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APEC Leaders’ Endorsement of the Nanjing Declaration Welcomed by Rx&D and MEDEC

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August 26, 2014
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Government of Canada announces new investments in commercialization centres
Federal Government commitment of $68.1 million will help bring innovative health technologies to market faster

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July 28, 2014
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MEDEC Approves Guidances on Ethical Relationships with Third-Party Distributors

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April 1, 2014
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MEDEC appoints Paul Bradley as Chair of the MEDEC Board of Directors

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