Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: Three interesting use cases of AI in Healthcare

For several years now, we have been hearing daily pronouncements that artificial intelligence is revolutionizing healthcare.  Like it or not, hype or veritas, artificial intelligence in its many forms is penetraitng several segments of the health technology field already, and practically overwhleming the digital health industry. This is clearly a persistent industry trend, elements of […]

Brain implant device allows paralyzed individual to communicate using his thoughts

At BML Technology we continuously monitor the healthcare technology and digital health space to stay on top of the latest trends and discoveries taking place to improve patient outcomes. In some cases these affect our consultancy clients and the digital health ecosystem where we operate. For the most part we are simply passionate about medtech […]

Three important regulatory challenges to consider for digital health and medical technology startups

The pace of innovation and technological advancement in the digital health industry has never been higher. Record levels of venture capital investment have fueled a wave of new medical devices, technologies and innovation that are changing the way healthcare is delivered. Medtech startups are taking on some of the greatest challenges to human health and […]

View the list of Top 10 Medical Innovations driving healthcare from the Cleveland Clinic

The Cleveland Clinic is one of the leading multispecialty academic medical centres on the planet. Their mission: caring for life, researching for health, and educating those who serve. Their integrated culture of research and patient care facilitating dialogue between researchers and clinicians ensures their experts have their fingers on the pulse of the new and […]

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 […]

Light sensors on consumer wearables have lower accuracy for people with higher BMI and melanin levels

Consumer wearable devices and fitness trackers are popular general wellness devices consumers use to monitor their health metrics including distance traveled, heart rate, blood pressure and others. Some of these devices are licensed by Health Canada and cleared for use by the FDA as medical devices, and are slowly evolving into a more important component […]

Join our own Marc Saab discussing ‘Connected Medical Devices and the challenges they pose’ with Martin Poulin as part of the ACCE Educational Webinar Series

UPDATE: This Webinar took place on January 13th, 2022. A recording of the Webinar is not yet available. As soon as it becomes available we will make it accessible from this article. Thank You. Join our Founder and Managing Director, Marc Saab and Martin Poulin, Director of Biomedical Engineering at Island Health and a Member […]

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, […]

Medtech Canada and NRC Canada present: How to succeed in a post-pandemic Medtech Marketplace Webinar to be held Nov. 17, 2021

Medtech Canada is the national association representing Canada’s innovative medical technology industry. Their members are committed to providing safe and innovative medical technologies that enhance the quality of patient care, improve patient access to health care, and help enable the sustainability of our health care system. The National Research Council of Canada is Canada’s largest federal […]