CAN Health Network

About

CAN Health Network is a national partnership in Canada that connects health organizations and technology companies to enhance healthcare efficiency and innovation. Established around 2020-2021 and funded by the Federal Government, the Network has received $42 million to support its mission. It operates across six major regions in five provinces, with plans for further expansion. The Network facilitates collaboration between mid-to-late-stage Canadian health-tech ventures and health systems. It helps businesses overcome market access barriers through an integrated marketplace, mentorship, and fast-tracked procurement processes. Key achievements include supporting 99 businesses, creating over 2,300 jobs, and generating more than $698 million in revenue. Core offerings include buyer site access for tech demonstrations, scalable procurement, and grants for medical technology development, focusing on enhancing patient care and operational efficiency in healthcare.