Alta. funding university research exploring technologies that improve patient outcomes

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February 23, 2023

Research teams from the universities of Alberta and Calgary were awarded $9.6 million to accelerate innovation in healthcare. The investment will allow researchers to deploy emerging health technologies to improve quality of care in various clinical areas. Technologies include:

  • Virtual and augmented reality;
  • Improvements to telehealth to reduce adverse events ;
  • Mobile-health applications;
  • Connected devices;
  • Sensors;
  • Wearables;
  • 3D printing; and
  • Computer simulation and modelling.
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