Canada: Government helping create network to address procurement barrier in Canadian health-tech

29 July 19: CAN Health Network, a $20 million proposed project that aims to help health tech companies to commercialize their technologies, has received an initial $7 million investment from the federal government. Through the network, startups and small- to medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) will be able to work with early adopter institutions to research and develop medical technologies to prepare them for going to market. The project will be spearheaded by Dante Morra, chief of staff of Trillium Health Partners and Deepak Kaura, chief medical officer of 1QBit …