Amazon expands its Amazon Care telehealth service nationwide across the US

Amazon Care, Amazon’s telehealth service, launched in September 2019 with the goal of making healthcare easy and convenient for families and individuals by making patient-centric healthcare services available when and where they are needed on a 24/7/365 basis.  Originally the service was available to Amazon employees and to companies in the Seattle area on a […]

Fully autonomous surgical robot successfully performs complex laparoscopic procedure

For the first time in the field a self directed and fully autonomous surgical robot has performed a laparoscopic surgery without the guiding hands of a human. The surgery was carried out by researchers at John Hopkins University and their STAR robotic system, which stands for Smart Tissue Autonomous Robot. This groundbreaking procedure moves the […]

Aifred Health: Digital Health Company Spotlight

The Montréal digital health ecosystem is experiencing explosive growth in value creation, innovation and success. This edition of the BML Digital Health Company Spotlight features one of our favourite Montréal medical technology startups that we believe has the potential to revolutionize the treatment of mental health conditions, starting with depression. The company in question is […]

Centech Acceleration Fall 2021 Demo Day Wrap Up and Review

BML Technology was privileged to attend the excellent virtual Demo Day put on by the Centech incubator on November, 24th, 2021 for their Fall 2021 Accelerator co-hort companies. It’s always great to see so much quality activity in the Montreal digital health and medical technology ecosystem, and the Centech programs are right at the top […]

U.S. FDA authorizes EaseVRx virtual reality system for treatment of chronic lower back pain

A significant development for digital therapeutics and digital health solutions with clinical indications has taken place. The US FDA has granted market authorization in the US to the EaseVRx virtual reality system from AppliedVR indicated for the treatment of chronic pain. EaseVRx is the first and only FDA-approved at-home immersive virtual reality (VR) pain treatment indicated as an adjunct treatment for […]

BML Technology Managing Director Marc Saab to sit on an Expert Panel at the Venture135 Conference Nov. 17, 2021

POST UPDATE: March 15, 2022The Video recording of this Expert Panel Health Tech: Moving the Needle from Healthcare to Health is now available for viewing. See what these industry experts had to share on the challenges of delivering on the promises of digital health and medical technology. Please take a look at it here. Venture135 […]

Centech Acceleration Demo Day Fall 2021 to be held Nov. 24, 2021

The Centech technology startup incubator and accelerator, one of the most active and successful programs in the Montreal technology startup ecosystem, invites you to the Demo Day of their Fall 2021 Acceleration program. Join Centech on November 24th to discover their 2021 Fall Cohort Tech Entrepreneurs in fields like MedTech, Artificial Intelligence, Quantum technologies, transportation and telecommunications, […]

Centech Montreal announces the 25 new companies in their Fall 2021 Acceleration cohort

The Centech Montreal technology startup incubator and accelerator program has become one of the most active and successful programs of its type in the Montreal technology startup ecosystem and beyond. Already a number of the companies that have taken part in its Acceleration and Propulsion programs have gone on to raise significant rounds of financing […]

Upcoming Event: Canada’s Medtech Conference 2021 (Virtual Edition) to be held Oct 5, 6 2021

Medtech Canada is the national association representing Canada’s innovative medical technology industry. The annual signature conference of Medtech Canada and the Canadian medtech industry will take place virtually October 5 and 6, 2021. Medtech Canada advocates for Canada’s medical technology eco-system in achieving patient access to leading edge, innovative technology solutions that yield valuable outcomes. Canada’s Medtech […]

BML Technology Managing Director Marc Saab at the MEDTEQ+ MEET&TEQ online meeting to introduce new members

MEDTEQ+ is Quebec’s consortium for research and innovation in medical technologies and one of the leading players in the Quebec, and Canadian, healthcare ecosystem. MEDTEQ+’s mission is to accelerate innovation and position products and services developed by the Canadian medical technologies industry through collaborative, industry-led projects. The MEDTEQ+ offering for medical device and digital health […]

Techstars Montréal AI Accelerator announces their 2021 cohort. BML Technology Managing Director Marc Saab to provide mentorship on digital health strategy

Techstars Montréal AI, part of one of the leading global startup accelerators enabling innovation through creative and powerful relationships has announced the 12 companies comprising the 2021 cohort for its mentorship driven accelerator program. The Program is focused on companies leveraging AI to create disruptive change. This year’s cohort selection process focused on 3 core […]