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INOVAIT announces recipients of the 2025/26 INOVAIT Awards, Canadian health innovation ecosystem awards
INOVAIT, Canada’s image-guided therapy and artificial intelligence network, presented the 2025/26 INOVAIT Awards at its annual meeting in Ottawa yesterday (February 10, 2026).
Medventions Atlantic launches medtech entrepreneurship pilot program with NL Health Services’ Living Lab and the Nova Scotia Health Innovation Hub
Medventions, Canada’s leading medical technology (medtech) innovation and entrepreneurship program, launched a pilot program in Newfoundland and Labrador, in partnership with Newfoundland and Labrador (NL) Health Services and the Nova Scotia Health Innovation Hub. This pilot program marks the third Medventions site across Canada, further expanding the program’s national reach.
INOVAIT publishes health data licensing tools to unlock Canadian health data for innovation
The Data Licensing Toolkit supports Canadian healthcare institutions in establishing governance processes for responsible and trustworthy sharing of de-identified health data with industry and other partners.
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INOVAIT to announce latest Pilot Fund recipients at ALL IN 2025
INOVAIT, Canada’s membership network promoting image-guided therapy (IGT) and artificial intelligence (AI) technology innovations, announced that they will present their latest Pilot Fund recipients at SCALE AI’s 2025 ALL IN event at the Palais des congrès in Montreal, Quebec.
INOVAIT launches Canada-wide medtech job board to connect talent with innovation
Developed in response to increasing demand from our members and job seekers, the INOVAIT Network Job Board offers job seekers direct access to high-impact roles at some of the country’s top companies working in emerging medical technologies. Updated daily, the platform features listings from across the INOVAIT network and is designed to help talented professionals launch or advance their careers in a home-grown company right here in Canada.
Cohesic flips the script on incorporating AI into healthcare
Jordan Engbers, Chief Science Officer of Cohesic, a data scientist who spent years in clinical research, is painfully aware of the chasm between the promise and reality of AI in healthcare. While an AI model might work within a study where researchers systematically gather, clean up, and standardize the data, real-world healthcare data is often too messy and unreliable to use for clinical decisions.
Seeing beneath the surface: How MIMOSA is transforming wound care
Dr. Karen Cross, a plastic and reconstructive surgeon and CEO of MIMOSA Diagnostics, saw countless patients with diabetes and chronic wounds in her clinic. People with diabetes have an increased risk of developing pressure wounds due to complications like poor circulation and nerve damage. Many of her patients came into her clinic too late to prevent complications and ultimately had lower extremity amputations to prevent fatal infections.
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