Product Information

Our purpose is transforming lives and communities through excellence in care, discovery and learning. We are making healthcare better by providing products and services which meet regulatory requirements through an effective quality management system.

Medly is a Class II medical device. All medical devices manufactured by UHN, the Centre for Digital Therapeutics have been designed and developed using standards specified by ISO 13485:2016. [FS 612149.]

Medly is a Class II medical device. All medical devices manufactured by UHN, the Centre for Digital Therapeutics have been designed and developed using standards specified by ISO 13485:2016. [FS 612149.]

Release Notes

iOS

Medly iOS v5.1.0

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly
  • Product Version Number: iOS v5.1.0
  • Date: 14/06/2023

2. Release Overview

This minor release includes:

  • Enhancements to Mental Health alerts and education messages

Medly iOS v5.0.0

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly
  • Product Version Number: iOS v5.0.0
  • Date: 03/04/2023

2. Release Overview

This major release introduces:

  • The addition of the hypertension module for entering blood pressure and generating alert feedback
  • Enhancements to alert feedback cards
  • General bug fixes

Medly iOS v4.0.0

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly
  • Product Version Number: iOS v4.0.0
  • Date: 25/01/2023

2. Release Overview

This major release introduces:

  • The addition of the chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) module for entering respiratory symptoms and generating alert feedback
  • Fixed bug that caused delayed alerts to clinicians
  • General bug fixes

Medly iOS v3.0.0

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly
  • Product Version Number: iOS v3.0.0
  • Date: 16/11/2022

2. Release Overview

This major release introduces:

  • The addition of diabetes and mental health modules for entering readings and generating alert feedback
  • Updated task card design and reading entry flow

Medly iOS v2.4.1

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly
  • Product Version Number: iOS v2.4.1
  • Date: 31/05/2022

2. Release Overview

This patch release includes:

  • Urgent bug fixes to address two crash reports in Medly iOS v2.4.0

Medly iOS v2.4.0

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly
  • Product Version Number: iOS v2.4.0
  • Date: 11/05/2022

2. Release Overview

This minor release includes:

  • Small copy updates to the CHF algorithm alert messages and educational content
  • Various security enhancements
  • Bluetooth support for A&D branded weight scales and BP puffs
  • Expanded HealthKit support for activity metrics
  • Home page connection status indicator which displays sync status of readings

Medly iOS v2.3.0

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly
  • Product Version Number: iOS v2.3.0
  • Date: 09/11/2021

2. Release Overview

This minor release includes:

  • Updates to blood pressure thresholds and CHF algorithm.

Medly iOS v2.2.0

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly
  • Product Version Number: iOS v2.2.0
  • Date: 03/08/2021

2. Release Overview

This minor release includes:

  • Improvements to the update pathway for BYO users to allow us to force patient to update if necessary.

Medly iOS v2.1.0

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly
  • Product Version Number: iOS v2.1.0
  • Date: 24/03/2021

2. Release Overview

This minor release includes:

  • The addition of three new symptom questions for LVAD patients

Medly iOS v2.0.0

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly
  • Product Version Number: iOS v2.0.0
  • Date: 16/02/2021

2. Release Overview

This major release introduces:

  • A chat feature to facilitate asynchronous communication between patients and their care team

Medly iOS v1.6.1

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly
  • Product Version Number: iOS v1.6.1
  • Date: 29/09/2020

2. Release Overview

This update addressed the following bugs:

  • HealthKit access issues and permissions

Medly iOS v1.6.0

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly
  • Product Version Number: iOS v1.6.0
  • Date: 17/09/2020

2. Release Overview

This is a minor release that includes:

  • Introduction of patient education modules within morning cards, alerts and labs.
  • iPad compatibility
  • Ability to share ECG PDFs from Health App to Medly
  • Additional Medly resources in the profile section
  • Dropping support for iOS 11
  • Various Bug fixes

Medly iOS v1.5.0

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly
  • Product Version Number: iOS v1.5.0
  • Date: 03/06/2020

2. Release Overview

This minor release includes:

  • Addition of a clinic selection menu during log-in
  • Adjustment of the additional card window to pull readings within 15 mins before the creation of the card
  • General bug fixes

Medly iOS v1.4.0

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly
  • Product Version Number: iOS v1.4.0
  • Date: 17/03/2020

2. Release Overview

This minor release includes:

  • Addition of app update prompt
  • Improvements to HealthKit Syncing
  • Visual bug fixes

Medly iOS v1.3.1

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly
  • Product Version Number: iOS v1.3.1
  • Date: 01/29/2020

2. Release Overview

This is a patch release that:

  • Addresses back end updates, No changes were made to the algorithm or user interface.

Medly iOS v1.3.0

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly
  • Product Version Number: iOS v1.3.0
  • Date: 20/01/2020

2. Release Overview

This update included the following:

  • Added support for XCode11

Medly iOS v1.2.0

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly
  • Product Version Number: iOS v1.2.0
  • Date: 28/11/2019

2. Release Overview

This release includes:

  • Updates to the alert messages
  • Adjustments to the limits of values accepted for manual entry, thresholds for confirming/retaking weight, and the threshold for large weight change alert message
  • Swollen ankles is included as a required symptoms question.

Medly iOS v1.1.1

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly
  • Product Version Number: iOS v1.1.1
  • Date: 04/03/2019

2. Release Overview

This update addressed the following bugs:

  • Fixed an issue where a large patient history would sometimes cause alerts to be delayed in dashboard.

Medly iOS v1.1.0

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly
  • Product Version Number: iOS v1.1.0
  • Date: 11/10/2018

2. Release Overview

This update included the following features/enhancements:

  • Removed partly missed morning readings message from history
  • Updated the Terms and Conditions

This update addressed the following bugs:

  • Fixed an issue where migrated readings displayed as abnormal
  • Fixed an issue where clinic name and phone number updates were not resyncing
  • Fixed client patient profile download issues related to weight thresholds with decimals
  • Changed weight callouts to include only one decimal place

Medly iOS v1.0.3

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly
  • Product Version Number: iOS v1.0.3
  • Date: 30/05/2018

2. Release Overview

This update was a hotfix release which addressed the following bugs:

  • Fixed issue where ‘High-no prior readings in 3 days’ appeared even when weight was taken yesterday
  • Fixed lab tests not using the effective date

Medly iOS v1.0.2

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly
  • Product Version Number: iOS v1.0.2
  • Date: 26/03/2018

2. Release Overview

This update was a hotfix release which addressed the following bugs:

  • Fixed issues with the morning reading card where the task card would not appear before noon, readings were not included as morning, and reading cards were not closed after 30 minutes.

Medly iOS v1.0.0

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly
  • Product Version Number: iOS v1.0.0
  • Date: 22/12/2017

2. Release Overview

This is the initial release of Medly for iOS on the App Store.

Android

Medly Android v6.1.1

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly
  • Product Version Number: Android v6.1.1
  • Approval Date: 17/07/2023

2. Release Overview

This patch update included the following features/enhancements:

  • Enhancements to Bluetooth permissions within Medly
  • A bug fix associate with Bluetooth permissions for Android OS12

Medly Android v6.1.0

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly
  • Product Version Number: Android v6.1.0
  • Approval Date: 13/06/2023

2. Release Overview

This update included the following features/enhancements:

  • Enhancements to Mental Health alerts and education messages
  • General bug fixes

Medly Android v6.0.0

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly
  • Product Version Number: Android v6.0.0
  • Approval Date: 07/03/2023

2. Release Overview

This update included the following features/enhancements:

  • New hypertension module for entering blood pressure and generating alert feedback
  • Enhancements to alert feedback cards

Medly Android v5.0.0

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly
  • Product Version Number: Android v5.0.0
  • Approval Date: 20/12/2022

2. Release Overview

This update included the following features/enhancements:

  • New chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) module for entering respiratory symptoms and generating alert feedback

Medly Android v4.0.0

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly
  • Product Version Number: Android v4.0.0
  • Approval Date: 17/10/2022

2. Release Overview

This update included the following features/enhancements:

  • The addition of diabetes and mental health modules for entering readings and generating alert feedback
  • Update task card design and reading entry flow

Medly Android v3.4.2

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly
  • Product Version Number: Android v3.4.2
  • Approval Date: 11/05/2022

2. Release Overview

This update included the following features/enhancements:

  • Small copy updates to the CHF algorithm alert messages and educational content
  • Various security enhancements

Medly Android v3.4.1

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly
  • Product Version Number: Android v3.4.1
  • Approval Date: 25/01/2022

2. Release Overview

This update included the following features/enhancements:

  • Ability for full kit patients to select their clinic during onboarding.

Medly Android v3.4.0

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly
  • Product Version Number: Android v3.4.0
  • Approval Date: 05/11/2021

2. Release Overview

This update included the following features/enhancements:

  • Updates to the CHF algorithm and BP thresholds to trigger a red alert for patient with a systolic BP lower than 80mmHg (can be adjusted on Dashboard on a per-patient basis)

Medly Android v3.2.0

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly
  • Product Version Number: Android v3.2.0
  • Approval Date: 03/08/2021

2. Release Overview

This update included the following features/enhancements:

  • Improvements to the update pathway for BYO users to allow us to fore patients to update if necessary.

Medly Android v3.1.0

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly
  • Product Version Number: Android v3.1.0
  • Approval Date: 24/03/2021

2. Release Overview

This update included the following features/enhancements:

  • Addition of three new symptom questions for LVAD patients

Medly Android v3.0.0

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly
  • Product Version Number: Android v3.0.0
  • Approval Date: 16/02/2021

2. Release Overview

This update included the following features/enhancements:

  • Introducing of the text chat feature, allowing patient to communicate with their care team directly from within Medly

Medly Android v2.6.0

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly
  • Product Version Number: Android v2.6.0
  • Approval Date: 16/09/2020

2. Release Overview

This update included the following features/enhancements:

  • Introduction of patient education modules within morning cards, alerts and labs.
  • Onboarding screens when the app is launched for the first time
  • Updates to the bluetooth library
  • Various bug fixes

Medly Android v2.5.0

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly
  • Product Version Number: Android v2.5.0
  • Approval Date: 01/06/2020

2. Release Overview

This update included the following features/enhancements:

  • Addition of a clinic selection menu during log-in
  • Adjustment of the additional card window to pull readings within 15 mins before the creation of the card

Medly Android v2.4.0

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly
  • Product Version Number: Android v2.4.0
  • Approval Date: 18/03/2020

2. Release Overview

This update included the following features/enhancements:

  • Implement a prompt within the app to inform users when an update is available
  • Expanding Bluetooth compatibility to the Samsung Galaxy A10e

Medly Android v2.3.0

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly
  • Product Version Number: Android v2.3.0
  • Approval Date: 28/11/2019

2. Release Overview

This update included the following features/enhancements:

  • Update alert messaging text
  • Adjust the limits of values accepted for manual entry, thresholds for confirming/retaking weight, thresholds for large weight change alert message
  • Included swollen ankles as a required symptom question
  • Expanding bluetooth compatibility to additional phones
  • Various bug fixes

Medly Android v2.2.1

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly
  • Product Version Number: Android v2.2.1
  • Approval Date: 21/03/2019

2. Release Overview

This update included the following features/enhancements:

  • Expand Bluetooth integration to the J3(2018), which is currently planned to be used for new full kits
  • Ensure compatibility with Samsung Knox, which will be used as the mobile device management solution instead of Airwatch moving forward

Medly Android v2.2.0

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly
  • Product Version Number: Android v2.2.0
  • Approval Date: 22/02/2019

2. Release Overview

This update included the following features/enhancements:

  • Updated the Bluetooth framework to improve compatibility for devices running Android 8.0 or above. Bluetooth service now runs in the foreground and includes a notification with multiple states and actionable buttons.
  • Updated the ‘sync’ dialog to a more comprehensive server connectivity status indicator, with variable messaging depending on source of the outage.
  • Added a regular sync every 4 hours
  • Updated the Terms and Conditions and product labelling

Medly Android v2.1.0

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly
  • Product Version Number: Android v2.1.0
  • Approval Date: 15/11/2018

2. Release Overview

This is the initial release of Medly for Android on the Google Play Store.

Dashboard

Medly Dashboard v6.0.2

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly Dashboard
  • Product Version Number: Dashboard v6.0.2
  • Date: 11/04/2023

2. Release Overview

This patch release includes:

  • Fixed history tab loading error affecting some patients.
  • Fixed a bug affecting the synchronization of lab results (UHN site only)

Medly Dashboard v6.0.2

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly Dashboard
  • Product Version Number: Dashboard v6.0.2
  • Date: 11/04/2023

2. Release Overview

This patch release includes:

  • Fixed history tab loading error affecting some patients.
  • Fixed a bug affecting the synchronization of lab results (UHN site only)

Medly Dashboard v6.0.1

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly Dashboard
  • Product Version Number: Dashboard v6.0.1
  • Date: 22/03/2023

2. Release Overview

This patch fix includes:

  • Fixed display error in the history log

Medly Dashboard v6.0.0

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly Dashboard
  • Product Version Number: Dashboard v6.0.0
  • Date: 13/03/2023

2. Release Overview

This update included the following features/enhancements:

  • Addition of the hypertension feature set.
  • Lab results sync with the UHN laboratory system (UHN only)
  • Addressed performance issues relating to delays in the dashboard and alerts
  • Enhancements to the following
    • Dashboard loading speed and responsiveness.
    • Flagging patient accounts as test accounts.
    • Patient history log
  • General bug fixes.

Medly Dashboard v5.0.0

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly Dashboard
  • Product Version Number: Dashboard v5.0.0
  • Date: 15/12/2022

2. Release Overview

This update included the following features/enhancements:

  • Addition of COPD feature set
  • Adherence call updates to support patients with multiple chronic conditions
  • Enhancements to the following:
    • Allow admin to edit coverage status for clinicians
    • Update MRN field validation to allow letters and numbers
    • Add steps display to email alerts
    • Show skipped mental health PHQ response in email alerts.

Medly Dashboard v4.0.0

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly Dashboard
  • Product Version Number: Dashboard v4.0.0
  • Date: 13/10/2022

2. Release Overview

This update included the following features/enhancements:

  • Addition of DM (Diabetes) and MH (Mental Health) feature-sets, including alert structure, enrolment, patient profiles, and trend.
  • Add urea to lab result, as requested by clinicians.
  • Updated wording “Non-compliant patients” to “patients with missed readings” and “caregiver” to “clinician”

Medly Dashboard v3.10.1

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly Dashboard
  • Product Version Number: Dashboard v3.10.1
  • Date: 19/14/2022

2. Release Overview

This update included the following features/enhancements:

  • Security enhancements
  • Addition of NTpro-BNP for manual entry into the patient summary.

Medly Dashboard v3.10.0

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly Dashboard
  • Product Version Number: Dashboard v3.10.0
  • Date: 05/01/2022

2. Release Overview

This update included the following features/enhancements:

  • Addition of the Deactivate/Activate patient button
  • Ability for clinicians to edit care teams
  • Ability for admins to edit their email address.

Medly Dashboard v3.9.0

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly Dashboard
  • Product Version Number: Dashboard v3.9.0
  • Date: 26/10/2021

2. Release Overview

This update included the following features/enhancements:

  • CHF algorithm changes to prompt for a red alert when Urgent Low blood pressure (default = systolic 80 mmHg, however, this can be edited per-patient) are recorded.
  • Automatic chat room synchronization when a care team is updated on the dashboard.
  • Password policy updates including complexity/length, expiry and history requirements.
  • Ability for users to reset their password from their log-in page.
  • Email reminders to reset your password when it is nearing expiry.

Medly Dashboard v3.8.0

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly Dashboard
  • Product Version Number: Dashboard v3.8.0
  • Date: 01/06/2021

2. Release Overview

This update included the following features/enhancements:

  • Ability for clinicians to toggle LVAD questions on or off for their patients.
  • Ability for clinicians to assign another clinician to cover for their patient roster.
  • Ability for clinicians to toggle email preferences for which alerts they would like to receive.

Medly Dashboard v3.4.0

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly Dashboard
  • Product Version Number: Dashboard v3.7.0
  • Date: 16/02/2021

2. Release Overview

This update included the following features/enhancements:

  • Addition of a ‘Messaging’ button to link out to Medly Messenger, where clinicians can chat with their patients.

Medly Dashboard v3.6.1

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly Dashboard
  • Product Version Number: Dashboard v3.6.1
  • Date: 17/08/2020

2. Release Overview

This minor patch release includes:

  • Allows for reading types to be shared from iOS, as well as tweaking the order on the symptom questionnaire.

Medly Dashboard v3.6.0

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly Dashboard
  • Product Version Number: Dashboard v3.6.0
  • Date: 07/04/2020

2. Release Overview

This update included the following features/enhancements:

  • Introducing the caregiver role of “Medly Coordinator”
  • Allowing for alerts to be assigned to specific Medly Coordinators
  • Ability for caregivers to create patients
  • Sorting ‘Reviewed’ alerts to move to the bottom of the alerts centre.

Medly Dashboard v3.4.0

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly Dashboard
  • Product Version Number: Dashboard v3.5.1
  • Date: 10/12/2019

2. Release Overview

This patch release addresses:

  • Loading speed concerns in the alerts centre following v3.5.0 update.

Medly Dashboard v3.5.0

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly Dashboard
  • Product Version Number: Dashboard v3.5.0
  • Date: 13/11/2019

2. Release Overview

This update included the following features/enhancements:

  • Add patient progress notes to patient profile.
  • Add “In Progress” alert status to Alert Centre, in addition to the current states, “To Do” and
    “Reviewed”
  • Improve adherence call to be triggered when patients have not sent a full morning reading set
    (rather than just a single morning reading)
  • Improve display of non-compliant patients to show date of last feedback message
  • Require minimum of one caregiver on each patient care team when creating new patient
    accounts and modifying existing care teams
  • Send email alerts to all of the patient’s care team members, regardless of clinical role, if that care team member has email alerts enabled in their own profile
  • Connect server to an application performance monitoring service to allow us to better assess and diagnose performance issues.

Medly Dashboard v3.4.0

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly Dashboard
  • Product Version Number: Dashboard v3.4.0
  • Date: 09/10/2019

2. Release Overview

This update included the following features/enhancements:

  • Backend and database upgrade to improve performance when loading data
  • Display of flag for urgent alerts (currently those indicating “Have someone drive you to the Emergency Dept or call 911 now.”)
  • Addition of contexts to display of readings
  • Various bug fixes

Medly Dashboard v3.3.0

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly Dashboard
  • Product Version Number: Dashboard v3.3.0
  • Date: 10/07/2019

2. Release Overview

This update included the following features/enhancements:

  • Add OHIP field to patient profile and address patient demographic information not updating properly
  • Increase number of readings in patient summary and ensure graphs scale to data points
  • Fix issue with recent UHN lab results not automatically updating
  • Remove discarded weights from email alerts
  • Revise terms and conditions to orient language towards clinicians

Medly Dashboard v3.2.0

1. Introduction

  • Product Name: Medly Dashboard
  • Product Version Number: Dashboard v3.2.0
  • Date: 11/04/2019

2. Release Overview

This update included the following features/enhancements:

  • Additional analytics indicators, which can be visualized in APEEE, to analyze data generated by users
  • Revised product labelling in the about page

Product Advisories

Future product advisories will be found here.

User Manuals

See below for links to the Medly Patient Manual and Clinician Dashboard Manual.

Medly Patient Manual v15

Medly Patient Manual v15 (HF)

Medly Clinician User Manual v14.0