Notable news

Western Hospital using innovative physician care approach to support patients, community
Prince Edward Island/ - Health PEI and Canadian telehealth company, Maple, have been piloting a first in Canada approach to in-patient care at Western Hospital.
Prince Edward Island

How technology is helping patients see the doctor in western P.E.I.
CBC Prince Edward Island/ - With physician shortages widespread across Canda's rural communities, Maple is helping improve access to care with a first in Canada pilot that connects hospital inpatients with locally licensed doctors.
CBC PEI

Alberton’s Western Hospital piloting tele-rounding
The Journal Pioneer/ - In the face of physician shortages, Western Hospital in Alberton, Prince Edward Island, is piloting a groundbreaking technology by telemedicine provider Maple to connect hospital inpatients with locally licensed doctors from across the country.
The Journal Pioneer

Doctor on call: There’s an app for that!
CTV/ - CTV highlights how easy it is to use the Maple mobile app for 24/7 instant online access to doctors for common medical conditions.
CTV News

CTV London: Site allows patients to see doctors online, cutting out the need for a visit
CTV LONDON/ - Mom uses Maple for son's treatment, and shares her experience.
CTV London

CTV Toronto: Speedy medical service
CTV TORONTO/ - Sharing the benefits of Maple - how our service lets you see a doctor online in minutes for more comfortable access to healthcare.
CTV

Maple on CP24 Breakfast: Online platform lets people consult doctors online
CP24 TORONTO’S BREAKING NEWS/ – CEO Dr. Brett Belchetz sits down with CP24 Breakfast host Steve Anthony for a walk through of Maple and the online medical consultation experience with Canadian doctors.
CP24

Canadian startup ecosystem keeping our medical sector innovations alive
FINANCIAL POST/ - Many entrepreneurs are driven by profitability, time to market and influence. Many others, though, are driven by the impact their innovation will have. That bodes well for the medical industry and it’s why there’s so much activity in…
Financial Post

Virtual health-care apps: 21st-century house calls
SUN LIFE/ – Sitting in your doctor’s waiting room with other sick people is never pleasant. What if you could be cared for in the comfort of your own home?
Sun Life

Maple raises $4 million in funding to advance virtual healthcare in Canada
TORONTO /CNW/ -"Despite having access to some of the best quality care, Canadians have some of the longest wait times in the developed world. Maple's solution can offer significant relief for the overtaxed health care system," says Michelle McBane, senior investment…
Newswire

Toronto-based Maple, which allows people to access a doctor 24/7 by text or video, has raised $4 million
BETAKIT/ – The service allows users to access health services for $49, including diagnosing and prescription delivery.
Betakit

Sun Life connects Clients to the best in digital healthcare innovation
TORONTO /CNW/ - Imagine, you are at home with two sick children; the thought of venturing out to wait in a doctor's office seems unbearable. Now there is a solution, in the palm of your hand.
Newswire
About Maple
Maple is a technology platform that tackles some of the world's most meaningful issues in healthcare, starting with timely and convenient access to doctors and other healthcare providers including dermatologists, mental health therapists, and oncology navigation experts. It allows patients to connect directly with doctors and specialists for medical care in minutes from their phone or computer 24/7, and also provides custom technology solutions for employers, insurers, hospitals, and clinics.
To get in touch: press@getmaple.ca