Read stories about Providence’s impactful innovation initiatives.
2025-03-20 | Innovarium
Building a More Inclusive Palliative Care Model in Vancouver
Advancing palliative care for those at the margins—how PHC’s Innovation Platform is driving research and collaboration to create more inclusive, compassionate care models.
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Watch: Cryoneurolysis makes CTV News
Dr. Michael Jew, an anesthesiologist a St. Paul’s Hospital, is leading the way with cryoneurolysis as an opioid-free alternative for patients. Watch as patient Julie Bard shares how this innovative…
2025-03-12 | Innovarium
Putting Pain on Ice: The Medical Innovation Changing Pain Management
How a cutting-edge technology helped one patient recover faster—with less medication.
2025-02-24 | Innovarium
Brian Simmers Shares Vision for AI in Health Care
At SFU DIAL's AI Leadership in Healthcare webinar, PHC’s CFO and PHC Ventures President, Brian Simmers, shared insights on AI adoption, tackling challenges, and transforming patient care.
2025-02-18 | Innovarium
Small Idea, Big Impact: Does M equal 2?
Discover how a simple elevator button change at St. Paul’s Hospital is making a big impact on patient and visitor navigation. Through Ideas:Forward, a nurse turned confusion into clarity—proving that…
2025-02-13 | Innovarium
Improving Patient Safety and Reducing Cost Through an Innovative Stewardship Program
How Dr. Tony Wan and his team improved blood clot prevention in hospitals while cutting costs by 50% in just six months. Learn about anticoagulation stewardship, evidence-based monitoring, and best…
2025-02-05 | Innovarium
How the Integrated Health Informatics Datalab is Shaping the Future of Health Research—and Why It Matters
For years, patient data has been siloed in different systems, making it difficult for researchers to get the full picture. But Integrated Health Informatics Datalab (IHID), developed through a key…
2025-01-28 | Innovarium
Making Life-Saving Clinical Trials Accessible to Patients
MyTrials.ai receives milestone investment from Providence Health Care Ventures
2025-01-16 | Innovarium
Smart Scheduling: Using automation to create more equitable and efficient rotations, faster
Providence Health Care's ROA solution uses AI and automation to optimize staff scheduling, reducing manual effort by 80%, improving rotation efficiency, and enhancing healthcare delivery.
2024-12-17 | Innovarium
Ready for Lift Off: The Cornea is the Window to the Brain
Transforming Early Detection of Alzheimer’s Disease
2024-12-16 | Innovarium
Driving Innovation in Practice-Based Research
How Aggie Black’s Leadership Empowered Research, Practice, and Progress at Providence Health Care
2024-11-19 | Innovarium
Ministry of Health Innovation Showcase: Celebrating Groundbreaking Health Innovations at Providence
Join us for the Ministry of Health Innovation Showcase on November 25th, an exclusive event where PHC will spotlight five high-impact innovation projects funded by the Ministry of Health.
