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CAAP Company: QoC Health Publication in JMIR

This journal article describes the protocol for optimizing and evaluating Thought Spot, a Web- and mobile-based platform led by Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) and co-created with end users that is designed to improve the ability of students to access mental health and substance use services. QoC Health is proud to be the technology partner on this important initiative.

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Zucara Therapeutics Receives Cash Injection to Advance Novel Diabetes Drug Therapy to Prevent Hypoglycemia

Vancouver and Toronto, Canada (November 3, 2016) — Zucara Therapeutics Inc., a pre-clinical life sciences company advancing a novel long-term therapeutic approach to prevent hypoglycemia in patients with diabetes, announced it has received a $525,000 investment from Canadian partners: Accel-Rx Health Sciences Accelerator, The Centre for Drug Research and Development (CDRD) and MaRS Innovation (MI).

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Synaptive Medical and General Atlantic Announce Strategic Partnership

TORONTO and NEW YORK (November 3, 2016) — Synaptive Medical, a leading medical device and technology company that pursues connections to transform the process of care, announced today that General Atlantic, a global growth equity firm, has made a strategic investment in the company. With over 35 years of experience investing in 250 growth companies and deep expertise in the healthcare and technology sectors, General Atlantic partners with entrepreneurs and management teams around the world to help them accelerate growth and become market leaders.

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Ontario Bioscience Innovation Organization Announces a Call for Applications for the 2017 Capital Access Advisory Program

Toronto, Ontario, November 2, 2016 – Ontario Bioscience Innovation Organization (OBIO®), a not-for-profit, organization that is Ontario’s leading advocate for the health science industry, is pleased to announce a call for applications for the 2017 OBIO Capital Access Advisory Program (CAAP®). 

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ventureLAB Launches Podcast

ventureLAB has started a monthly podcast featuring a topic relevant to entrepreneurs, intrapreneurs and the companies that want to work with them. From crowdfunding for equity to agile business planning, you'll hear from experts and entrepreneurs, and get the grass roots knowledge on what the ventureLAB innovation ecosystem is all about!

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CAAP Company: Swift Medical Woundcare App launched by PointClickCare to Improve Treatment and Transparency in Senior Care

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - Building on its industry leading EHR platform to advance senior care through technology and innovation, PointClickCare debuted its latest skin and wound smartphone app that integrates with the PointClickCare EHR platform. 

“Since we’ve started to use the PointClickCare skin and wound smartphone app, our team can identify the exact current status of a wound’s healing progress more quickly, conduct analytics and provide outcomes data for the EHR,” added Cassata. “This gives us a huge advantage because we are confident that we are meeting public health compliance and better managing our care.”

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