HSCN Releases White Paper on Vendor Credentialing
The Healthcare Supply Chain Network (HSCN) has announced completion of a collaborative industry study in the form of a White Paper on Vendor Credentialing.
B.C. Recycling Regulation Effective July 1, 2012 Includes Medical Devices
The Government of British Columbia has amended the Recycling Regulation under the Environmental Management Act, (the “Regulation”) adding additional electronic products, including...
Bilateral R&D Funding Opportunity for Canadian and Brazilian Companies
International Science and Technology Partnerships (ISTP) Canada is inviting companies from Canada and Brazil to propose bilateral research and development (R&D) projects for the joint...
Changes to Quebec's Law C-65 in Effect
The latest change to Québec's Law C-65 has important consequences for medical technology suppliers conducting business in the Québec healthcare network.
Jean Belzile Named ADM, Research and Development for Québec's MEDIE
Jean Belzile, the former Director of Research and Industry Liaison for Montreal’s engineering school École de technologie supérieure (ÉTS), will be joining the Qu...
Canada's First-ever Mental Health Strategy Unveiled
The Mental Health Commission of Canada (MHCC) released Canada's first-ever national strategy to improve mental health for all Canadians yesterday (May 8).
Provincial Health Spending Up 3.6 Per Cent
Provincial health ministries will be spending $130.3 billion on health care in 2012-13 according to government budgets tabled over the last couple of months.
NB Creates Office of Health System Renewal
New Brunswick has created an Office of Health System Renewal to provide focused leadership and accelerate efforts to build a sustainable health-care system in the province.
Saskatchewan Launches Health Shared Services
Health Shared Services Saskatchewan (3sHealth) has been formally launched.
Register for the MEDEC Partnering for Sustainable Health Care Conference - May 31
Register now to attend the MEDEC Partnering for Sustainable Health Care conference on May 31, 2012 in Montreal from 12 noon to 3:00 pm.