A network of public health organizations created to support Canadian medtech businesses is expanding into the Atlantic provinces, with an eye towards giving local startups an edge on their American competitors.
The CAN Health Network organizes public health agencies and private health companies to give Canadian businesses advance notice about planned medtech tenders. In Atlantic Canada, six public health agencies and two private companies have signed on.
As part of the network’s expansion plans, the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency is giving New Brunswick’s Horizon Health Network a $2.2