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Wellbeing Champions – A New Role for Company Leaders in the …

WEBThis is needed now more than ever. A 2022 survey from TELUS Health (formerly LifeWorks) found that nearly half of Canadian employees who reported a …

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Employers bolstering benefits to mitigate impact of inflation

WEBThe report also found emerging benefit trends: 1. Child and elder care assistance programs surged by 177% over three years, with 55% of companies now …

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Canadian medical trend lower than other countries

WEBBy Nienke Hinton. Oct 05, 2023. The average medical trend rate for Canada for 2024 is forecast at five percent, down from 7.5 percent in 2023, says Aon’s ‘2024 Global Medical …

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Why benefits should keep evolving to offer 'peace of mind'

WEBHealth and wellness benefits are a key part of total compensation, says Massicotte. She adds that it shows the employer cares for both the preventive and …

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Benefit Plans Face Higher Inflation in 2023: Here’s What Employers …

WEBMeanwhile, workers’ cost-of-living expectations are on the rise. The Bank of Canada’s recent survey publication on ‘Consumer Expectations for Q3 2022’ says 40 …

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Lack of sleep and physical activity is leading to decreased …

WEBRobin is quick to point out that despite young Canadians having a low well-being score of 49.4 because of mental health issues, there is light at the end of tunnel …

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Modernized benefits meet plan member needs

WEBBy Joe Hornyak. May 26, 2023. One aspect of modernizing benefits is that one-size-fits-all no longer fits, says Michelle Khan, an associate vice-president, group benefits, at …

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Employers brace for 7% increase in healthcare expenses in 2024

WEB“Employers are anticipating another 7% increase in healthcare costs for 2024. Plan sponsors have indicated that chronic health conditions have a considerable effect …

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60% of Canadian employees face increased workplace stress in 2023

WEBThe survey, which involved over 2,500 Canadian employees, shed light on a significant disparity between the amount of money companies invested in wellness …

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Partnership aims to help plan members manage and prevent …

WEBMerging the health coaching and care navigation expertise of GreenShield Health, a division of GreenShield, with RxFood's AI-powered dietary assessment …

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Why 2024 will be a key year for HR to adapt to changes

WEBBy Ada Tabanao. Dec 12, 2023. A new survey from McLean & Company has found that recruiting is the top HR priority for organizations in 2024, followed by providing a great …

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Experts question if Canada’s pharmacare plan is the best approach …

WEBThe Smart Health Benefits Coalition (SHBC), a collective force dedicated to transforming healthcare in Canada, believes that action to meet the challenges of …

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Lifesum unveils trends revolutionizing workplace well-being in 2024

WEBThese are the key drivers that will revolutionize workplace well-being in 2024, says research from Lifesum, a global healthy eating app used by organizations, …

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Sun Life: Healthcare costs drive up monthly retirement expenses …

WEBOne-third of Canadian Boomers (individuals aged 58-77) are experiencing higher-than-expected living expenses in retirement due to health-related costs, …

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Canadian digital pharmacy secures $9.5 million funding from Sun …

WEBDec 01, 2023. Sun Life has announced a $9.5 million minority investment in Simpill Health Group Inc., with an additional opportunity to invest up to $1.5 million. Simpill Health …

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Plan sponsors may only have a few months to decide how they'll …

WEB“The best estimates right now are that GLP-1 drugs for weight loss will be available in Canada around mid to late spring, which means plan sponsors have …

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Drug trends report shows where costs are rising

WEBBy David Kitai. Apr 24, 2024. Yesterday TELUS Health announced the results of its 2024 Drug Data Trends and National Benchmarks Report. Among the reports many …

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Manulife's Personalized Medicine Program now available for …

WEB"With pharmacogenomic testing, we can gain valuable insight into how people may breakdown and process certain medications. Testing may help identify …

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