Over the past few decades, most of the innovation surrounding the healthcare sector has been focused on the development of new diagnostics, drugs and therapies, or medical devices. Moving forward, innovation may shift its focus to areas such as prevention, more personalized care, as well as more efficient and proactive technology-enabled care models. A new report on ResearchAndMarkets.com has indicated, that this year, the global healthcare industry will record a stable growth rate of 4.82%. The report also stated, “The unique confluence of emerging technologies and investment trends will make 2018 the year of technical breakthroughs with the adoption of popular digital health technology solutions such as artificial intelligence (AI), Internet of Medical Things (IoMT), Big Data analytics, and robotics across select healthcare segments.” Healthcare services which focus on remote or mobile services such as application development or on demand services may create new opportunities within the sector. As innovation and technology continues to disrupt the sector, here are a few Canadian healthcare stocks to watch as the industry transforms. Click Here For 3 Healthcare Stocks To Add To Your Watch-List