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Vendor Innovation Program (VIP) - Canada Health Infoway


Added by:   OECD analyst
Added on:   17 Jul 2026
Updated by:   OECD analyst
Updated on:   28 Jul 2026

Funding programme supporting development and implementation of digital health technologies including AI tools.

Initiative overview

Canada Health Infoway’s VIP provides targeted funding and partnership support to technology vendors (including SMEs) to develop, test and implement interoperable digital health innovations aligned with the Pan-Canadian Interoperability Roadmap. Funded projects include AI-assisted diagnostics, decision support tools and data-standards projects; the programme emphasises clinical validation and integration into health provider networks. The VIP seeks to de-risk pilots, enable evaluation in real healthcare settings, and scale solutions that improve care and system performance.

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