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Discover the latest news and developments in AI and machine learning happening in the image-guided therapy (IGT) sector in Canada.
From Risk to Hyper-Precision: How ViTAA Medical is leveraging imaging and AI to redefine Aortic Aneurysm Care
Using AI-assisted 3D modelling, ViTAA Medical is determined to bring aneurysm management into the 21st century. For the last 15 years, Dr. Elena Di Martino, a biomedical engineer and Dr. Randy Moore, a vascular surgeon (both teach at the University of Calgary), have been perfecting technology that uses computer algorithms to analyze information gathered on a CT scan to create 3D models of aneurysms that encode the actual mechanical properties of the vessel’s wall.
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.
INOVAIT publishes framework for responsibly unlocking Canadian health data for innovation and better patient care
Industry members in the INOVAIT Network are developing AI technologies that are revolutionizing the diagnosis and treatment of disease and improving patient outcomes while building the Canadian healthcare economy. The health data these companies need to create their technologies most often reside with Canadian healthcare institutions that are reluctant to share data with commercial partners due to caution stemming from a lack of clarity in privacy legislation and historical practices focused primarily on minimizing privacy and security risks.
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INOVAIT and the Government of Canada announce the latest recipients of the INOVAIT Pilot Fund for advancements in image-guided therapy and artificial intelligence
INOVAIT, the pan-Canadian innovation network supporting advancements and commercialization in image-guided therapy (IGT) and artificial intelligence (AI), is excited to announce the latest recipients of its Pilot Fund. This competitive funding program is awarded to compelling medical technology projects that harness the transformative power of AI, machine learning, and big data analytics in IGT to advance medical innovation and streamline care.
INOVAIT announces the release of its impactful new progress report on advancing Canada’s image-guided therapy sector through artificial intelligence
August 26, 2024 | Toronto, ON – INOVAIT, Canada’s network for the advancement of image-guided therapy and artificial...
INOVAIT and Government of Canada invest $10.7M in AI-enhanced image-guided therapy technologies
June 14, 2024 | Toronto, ON – Today, INOVAIT and the Government of Canada announced a $10.7 million investment in...
May 2024 Jobs: Canadian image-guided therapy companies hiring right now!
Across the Canadian image-guided therapy sector, many companies are growing and seeking their newest team members to...
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