Read stories about Providence’s impactful innovation initiatives.
2024-07-02 | Christine Lyon
Canada's first public long-term care home based on the concepts of a dementia village opens its doors to BC seniors
Canada’s first ever public long-term care home based on the concepts of a dementia village opened its doors today in Comox on Vancouver Island.
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2024-06-24 | Fiona Dalton
Brian Simmers appointed President of PHC Ventures
This appointment formalizes the leadership role that Brian has played for PHC Ventures for the past several years.
2024-06-19 | Ann Gibbon
Phiring up better long-term care with an app
An innovation arm of Providence Health Care has teamed up with the Centre for Digital Media (CDM) to create an app designed to enhance care and family engagement in Canadian long-term care homes.
2024-05-06 | Innovarium team
New SPH Immunotherapy in Neurology (SPIN Centre) brings value-based health care to patients
People living with autoimmune neuromuscular disorders are now able to access critical treatments from home, rather than hospital.
2024-01-26 | Christine Lyon
Innovative technology developed and distributed by PHC-lead team empowers rural physicians
With handheld ultrasounds, physicians can scan multiple parts of the body with one device, instead of having to go through a longer process of scanning a particular area with traditional imaging.
2023-12-14 | Ann Gibbon
Defining the future of medicine: CSRC advances
The British Columbia government has approved the business plan and funding for the construction of a state-of-the-art Clinical Support and Research Centre (CSRC) at the new St. Paul’s Hospital.
2023-11-02 | Grace Jenkins
Free access to the Integrated Health Informatics Datalab (IHID) for a limited time
Did you know? Providence Research is partnering with PHC Ventures to give Providence-affiliated researchers free access to IHID for a limited time.
2023-09-14 | PHC Ventures
FluidAI Medical teams up with Medtronic for remote monitoring via DIGITAL's Continuous Connected Patient Care project
Collaboration is key to develop new patient-centric solutions.
2023-04-12 | PHC Ventures
Genome BC announces $1M in funding to support the advancement of medical research and patient care for British Columbians
Integrating clinical data with genomic research data will enable new discoveries that address unmet clinical needs, provide benefits to the healthcare system and most importantly, improve patient…