MONTREAL, June 23, 2020 /CNW Telbec/ – The COVID-19 crisis has overwhelmed all sectors of our society and has exposed a gross unpreparedness to deal with viral pandemics. It has created an unprecedented need for Canadian solutions to medical devices, materials and equipment, from simple PPE to symptom tracking wearables, to more complex devices like […]
Last week, Friday, June 10th at 9am EST, as part of the Digital Health Institute for Transformation (DHIT)’s Covid-19 Unites Us All webinar series, BML Managing Director Marc Saab appeared on a webinar panel to discuss Remote Cardiac Monitoring. The event was co-hosted by DHIT’s Michael Levy and Adam Curry of the ASSIST Center, and […]
BML and a strong group of partners and collaborators have launched a COVID-19 Task Force to address the exponential growth of digital health projects in Canada. In response to numerous calls for projects since the beginning of the crisis, many projects have received significant funding from municipal, provincial and the federal government to address COVID-19-related […]
This Friday, June 10th at 9am EST, as part of the Digital Health Institute for Transformation (DHIT)’s Covid-19 Unites Us All webinar series, BML Managing Director Marc Saab will be speaking about Remote Cardiac Monitoring. The event will be co-hosted by Michael Levy and Adam Curry, and will feature Dr Bryon Boulton, Surgical Director of […]
We have assembled a list of useful links related to COVID-19 and digital health development. You’ll find references to the latest Health Canada regulations, like the Interim Order (IO), the accelerated pathway for Medical Device Establishment License (MDEL), sale and import guidance for PPEs (like masks and face shields), medical device ventilator specifications, as well […]
The 3 finalists in the CODE LIFE Ventilator Challenge were announced on a live stream this morning at 10:30 am EST. La Fondation de l’Hôpital général de Montréal – The Montreal General Hospital Foundation‘s CODE LIFE Ventilator Challenge has been judged and the winners of this amazing challenge will be presented their awards this morning. […]
COVID-19 questions answered by the McGill University‘s Dr Don Sheppard with the CBC’s Sabrina Marandola. Dr Sheppard is the director and founder of the McGill Interdisciplinary Initiative in Infection and Immunity, known as Mi4. He is also the Chair of Microbiology and Immunolgy at Mcgill University You ask Dr. Don Sheppard Answers. #covid19 #healthcare #newnormal […]
“But Mr. Speaker , this is not a war. That doesn’t make this fight any less destructive, any less dangerous. But there is no front line marked with barbed wire, no soldiers to be deployed across the ocean, no enemy combatants to defeat. Instead, the front line is everywhere: in our homes, in our hospitals […]
BML Technology is proud to be serving the Fondation du Centre universitaire de santé McGill / McGill University Health Centre Foundation CODE LIFE ventilator challenge. Thousands have entered and 100s have volunteered to help as mentors and advisers to teams working around the clock. Thank you Dr Reza Farivar and Stuart Kozlick, Eng., MASc. for […]
BML Technology extends heartfelt thanks and appreciation to all healthcare workers at the Fondation du Centre universitaire de santé McGill / McGill University Health Centre Foundation, the CHUM – Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal and the Centre de recherche du CHUL (université Laval), all over Canada and the world. This relentless and fearless dedication […]
BML Technology’s Managing Director Marc Saab has joined Alto Design’s new Medical Advisory Board as part of their initiative to further explore medical innovation. Based in Montreal and known around the world Alto Design creates and engineers outstanding products and user experiences by working closely with their clients regardless of their sector. Alto Design Company […]
Short Answer: No. Well, ok…. kind of. But not exactly. It can do something that only one other over-the-counter device can do, and that’s to measure medical grade ECG without a physician or certified technician (more on the other device below). Confusion is already spreading and some interesting points in favor and against are being […]
