Virtual care platform Mednow announces restructuring, looks for buyer
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Virtual care platform Mednow announces restructuring, looks for buyer

Receivership occurs just over two years after listing on the TSX Venture Exchange. Toronto-based digital pharmacy startup Mednow has been placed into receivership under…

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Nova Scotia taps Maple to expand free virtual care to the entire province
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Nova Scotia taps Maple to expand free virtual care to the entire province

Maple will expand from servicing 145,000 Nova Scotians to over one million. Toronto virtual care platform Maple and the province of Nova Scotia are…

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Kento Health raises $4.1 million CAD to bring AI to cardiovascular care

Dialogue alumni’s new startup is gearing up to strike hard in the battle against the leading cause of death. Montréal-based healthtech startup Kento Health…

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Homecare Hub secures $3.4 million CAD in seed funding for its Airbnb-style senior care platform
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Homecare Hub secures $3.4 million CAD in seed funding for its Airbnb-style senior care platform

Toronto-based senior care startup will use funding to begin expansion to US market. Toronto-based senior care platform Homecare Hub raised $2.5 million USD ($3.4…

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H|T: The Healthtech Times – How Y Combinator decides which health care startups are worth a shot

Plus: Silofit closes its doors, VoxNeuro raises $4.5M to scale brain performance. The Healthtech Times is a weekly newsletter covering healthtech news from Canada…

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BetaKit Podcast episode on the Canadian health care crisis
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Canada is in a health care crisis. What’s the prescription?

Brett Belchetz (Maple) and Alexandra Greenhill (Careteam) diagnose the failings of Canada’s health care system. A recent Ipsos poll recently revealed that less than…

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AI beauty lab Omy raises $11 million CAD to expand personalized skin care product line in North America

Omy launched its AI virtual skin consultant in 2020. Montréal-based artificial intelligence (AI) beauty lab Omy has raised $11 million CAD to expand its…

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Felix expands into more complex categories of care following $18 million Series B
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Felix expands into more complex categories of care following $18 million Series B

Healthtech startup targets moves into Québec, weight loss, therapy. Toronto-based Felix got its start helping Canadians get timely access to medication for everyday, oft-stigmatized…

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H|T: The Healthtech Times – Google is flexing its health care AI muscle

Plus: PointClickCare acquires Patient Pattern. The Healthtech Times is a weekly newsletter covering healthtech news from Canada and around the globe. Subscribe to H|T…

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PointClickCare acquires Patient Pattern to support healthcare providers’ transition to value-based care

Patient Pattern allows management for both fee-for-service and value-based care models in one platform. Toronto-based healthtech firm PointClickCare has acquired Patient Pattern, part of…

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