The Canadian healthcare system is facing serious challenges. Overcrowded emergency wards, long waiting lists and backlogs for procedures, millions of Canadians without a doctor and shortages in most categories of the critical human resources that deliver healthcare services to patients. The Canadian healthcare system needs new thinking, new ideas and most importantly new solutions if […]
It is no secret that Canada’s population is aging at a rapid pace, as are the populations of most developed countries. It is estimated that by 2035, Canada will be what is referred to as a ‘super-aged’ country, that is a country where more than 25% of the population is over the age 65. If […]
It is no secret that 2022 was a challenging year in funding for the health tech industry, and for most industries, across global markets. After the massive runup in funding generated by the COVID induced pivot towards telehealth and the tremendous move up in financial markets it was a matter of time before markets had […]
In the spirit of the new year and as many of us recommit to a more dedicated pursuit of our health and fitness goals we bring good news from a recent study on the benefits of walking for cardiovascular health. The study concludes that the benefits of walking for heart health and all-cause mortality begin […]
We are excited that our Founder and Managing Director Marc Saab was in North Carolina to mark the official launch of the NC Health Innovation District (NCHID). The NCHID seeks to leverage the growing ecosystem of digital health across the state to address health inequities and pave the way for community health and wealth. The […]
We’ve been following the digital health industry investment trends closely over the past many quarters, particularly in the context of an emerging narrative that 2022 would be a more challenging year of consolidation and retrenchment for investors after the torrid pace that was set in 2020 and 2021. A pace higher than the previous ten […]
We’ve written extensively about the explosion in digital health solutions driving a once in a lifetime revolution across the healthcare ecosystem. Many of these solutions are being developed in the field of remote patient monitoring (RPM) and integrate the latest in wearable medical device technology, artificial intelligence machine learning algorithms and human intervention. Today we […]
The world renowned Mayo Clinic has announced the second cohort of 7 digital health artificial intelligence focused startups into its MAYO CLINIC PLATFORM_ACCELERATE Program. The program is designed to help digital health startups develop and validate their artificial intelligence-driven health care solutions and advance their business plans. The Mayo Clinic The Mayo Clinic is one […]
From the moment the $3.9 Billion all cash acquisition of primary care provider One Medical by e-commerce and technology giant Amazon was announced, the healthcare industry has been abuzz with commentary on what its impact will be on patients and ecosystem participants, possible implications to the process of virtual health care delivery and all manner […]
The global economic developments that took place in the first half of 2022 were tumultuous. Already reeling from supply chain dislocations, labour force disruptions and all the difficulties associated with the COVID-19 pandemic the global economy is now dealing with historically high levels of inflation across most developed markets. Adding to that the war in […]
At BML Technology we work backstage with some of the most exciting medtech companies in the world helping them develop their digital health solutions and getting them to market. In recent years we’ve seen an explosion in the number of digital health startups addressing a wide array of unmet clinical needs by integrating the latest […]
In yet another in a fast growing list of impressive usage cases of remote patient monitoring technology transforming an Apple Smartwatch into a consumer wearable medical device; precision neurology startup Rune Labs announced its StrivePD software ecosystem for Parkinson’s disease has been granted 510(k) clearance by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to collect […]
