Using AI to Address Alarm Fatigue
In hospitals, where timely responses are critical, the constant sound of alarms has become a pervasive issue. This ceaseless noise, known as alarm fatigue, erodes their ability to respond effectively, compromising both patient safety and clinician well-being. Medtronic is leading an initiative to address this challenge through the project ‘Beyond the Noise: Clinical Alarm Fatigue…
Read MoreBrian Simmers Named President of PHC Ventures, Advancing Health Care Through Technology
Providence Health Care (PHC) has announced Brian Simmers as President of PHC Ventures, the for-profit commercialization, venture capital, and technology enablement arm of PHC. Simmers, who also serves as CFO and VP Health Informatics at PHC, will lead PHC Ventures in partnering with, incubating, and investing in companies to advance health care through technology. “PHC…
Read MoreTransforming Surgical Recovery with New AI-Driven Platform
Announcing Providence Health Care (PHC) Venture’s role in the ground-breaking Postoperative Patient Management Platform (PPMP) project.
Read MoreAddressing the Pressing Issue of Pressure Injuries
Providence Health Care Ventures takes part of a new consortium that will use AI to prevent pressure injuries.
Read MoreProvidence Health Care Ventures to advance AI-driven medical innovations as part of DIGITAL’s $53M investment
Our strategic partnerships with FluidAI and Medtronic are set to transform patient care by enhancing pressure injury management and revolutionizing postoperative care.
Read MoreHealth Data Innovation: How Providence Health Care Ventures is Helping Shaping Vancouver’s Economic Future
From breakthroughs in artificial intelligence to strategic initiatives fueling growth, the report offers an insightful look into how technology is shaping Vancouver’s future.
Read MoreRehabtronics Selected by Praxis Spinal Cord Institute to Launch Prelivia Pilot Program with Providence Health Care Ventures, Pioneering Innovative Solutions to Combat Pressure Injuries
VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Rehabtronics, a leading innovator in neurostimulation technologies, is pleased to announce that it has been selected by the Praxis Spinal Cord Institute to conduct a usability and validation study for its groundbreaking pressure injury early intervention technology, Prelivia, at Providence Health Care. Recent statistics from the Canadian Institute for Health…
Read MoreInnovative Technology Developed and Distributed by PHC-lead Team Empowers Rural Physicians
Ultrasounds are key clinical tools used to diagnose many conditions, but access to traditional ultrasound scans is limited by machine availability and the ability analyze the results. Patients, particularly those in in rural or remote communities, can face long wait times or need to travel long distances to access these scans. Providence Health Care is…
Read MoreFluidAI Medical Teams Up with Medtronic for Remote Monitoring via DIGITAL’s Continuous Connected Patient Care Project
KITCHENER, ON, Sept. 14, 2023 /CNW/ – FluidAI Medical, a leading artificial intelligence (AI) startup and developer of the Stream™ Platform for post-surgical monitoring, has announced a strategic partnership with Medtronic Canada ULC, a prominent subsidiary of the global health care technology company, Medtronic PLC. Together, they are working to revolutionize Canadian health care through the Continuous Connected…
Read MoreGenome BC announces $1M in funding to support the advancement of medical research and patient care for British Columbians
NEWS RELEASE Vancouver, BC — Genome British Columbia (Genome BC) has announced $1M in funding to support four unique projects aimed at enabling discoveries to address unmet clinical health care needs through its Data Access, Integration and Analysis program. This funding will benefit the BC health system by allowing researchers to analyze genomic data in…
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