Since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada, myriad efforts and strategies have been explored to slow the spread of the virus and contain the damage it causes. The primary strategy deployed has been a series of lockdowns and restrictions on social and economic activity. The intention of these lockdowns is to ‘flatten the […]
The trends towards continuously increasing levels of technology integration and innovation across all areas of society have also led to a revolution in the expanded use of technology in healthcare and medicine. Presently we are experiencing what can best be described as a boom period in digital health and medical technology, due not only to the […]
Google has announced that starting in March 2021 their Google Fit App will allow users to measure their heart rate and respiratory rate using only their Pixel phone’s camera, with plans to expand the service to more Android devices in the future. This move by Google comprises a foray into a next level of fitness […]
Continuing with the strong growth and record pace we’ve observed in investments across all sectors of health care and digital health in particular, CB Insights has come out with their ‘State of Health Care Report’ for 2020, which states that this trend is global in nature and quite strong, with global healthcare funding hitting an […]
The year 2020 saw an explosion in all activities related to digital health. Presently we are in what can only be described as a boom period for the health technology industry in terms of the quantity and scale of research efforts. The same can be said of products, tools and digital health technologies launched into […]
CES is the premiere event where new consumer technology and innovation are revealed to the world. It is a proving ground for breakthrough technologies and global innovators and showcases companies in consumer technology hardware, content, technology delivery and more. One of the sectors demonstrating the greatest innovation and growth in tools and technologies empowering consumers […]
BML Technology in its role as as a participant in the digital health ecosystem at the intersection of medical technology, clinical research and patient-centric healthcare is regularly called upon by investors, medical technology firms and other stakeholders in digital health to provide evaluations and expert opinions on medical technology and its applicability in precision medicine […]
RRP Canada Rapid Response Platform has relaunched its website that connects Canadian manufacturers and suppliers of PPE (Protective Personal Equipment) with the companies, institutions and other organizations that require it. The Rapid Response Platform site has evolved into one of Canada’s most trusted sources of PPE. The project was funded by Industry Science & Economic […]
In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, and already with the insight that our health care system would be pushed to the limit with regards to the availability of COVD-19 related medical devices, PPE and specifically ventilators The Montreal General Hospital Foundation and the Research Institute of the McGill University Health Center (IR-MUHC), in […]
Techstars Montréal AI, part of one of the leading global startup accelerators enabling innovation through creative, powerful relationships conducted its Montréal Demo Day on December 10th, 2020. Featuring 10 ground breaking startups, the event was a fantastic success with strong attendance and interaction with the founders. BML Technology is proud to have its Managing Director, […]
The COVID-19 Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Supply Crisis in Canada The COVID-19 pandemic has created an unprecedented need for Canadian solutions to medical devices, materials and equipment. Specifically in the area of PPE the needs are substantial and traditional supply chains have been overwhelmed by local and international demand where in many cases countries hoarded […]
This Friday December 4th, don’t miss the last episode of Season 3 of the Digital Health Institute for Transformation (DHIT) Frequency series, in collaboration with the Government of Quebec and the CHUM – Centre hospitalier de l’Université de Montréal. Every 2 weeks, Michael Levy, President, Digital Health Institute for Transformation (DHIT), and Kathy Malas, Associate […]