Canada: Announced Digital Health Software Devices project containing technical standards requirements

The Digital Health Software Devices project between the United Kingdom, Canada and Singapore is launched on 20 October 2021. The project aims at an increased collaboration in the area of digital health medical devices and governance thereof. Furthermore, access to such devices as well as cooperation during the development of the devices is to be enabled. Finally, regulations shall be developed between the countries that better govern areas such as machine learning and cybersecurity. The project will run from October 2021 onwards.