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How to build effective wellness programs Benefits Canada.com

WEBBarriers to wellness. To run a successful wellness program, HR teams must first overcome a number of challenges, including adequate resources, buy-in from senior …

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What are the ingredients of a successful wellness program

WEB15%. Lack of need. 13%. Lack of employee. interest. 10%. Lack of time. Include incentives. Another factor that can drive a wellness program’s participation …

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Samsung snags award for health, wellness program for all life stages

WEBOctober 21, 2021. 09:00. Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.’s comprehensive employee health and wellness strategy scored it a win at Benefits Canada ‘s 2021 Workplace Benefits …

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Remote working helping employees with chronic conditions miss …

WEBThe shift to remote working due to the coronavirus pandemic is helping 77 per cent of employees with chronic conditions and/or chronic pain miss less work, according …

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How three Canadian companies are making employee health and …

WEBRead: 56% of employers use mobile technology to support employee health: survey To ensure its health and wellness initiatives meet employees’ interests …

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How plan sponsors, insurers are considering coverage of weight …

WEBCanadian plan sponsors and insurers are revisiting how they classify obesity drugs under their benefits plans, amid plan members’ rising demand for Ozempic as a …

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2022 Group Benefits Providers Report: Virtual platforms reshaping

WEBFour months ago, my daughter woke up with a stye in one eye. While my 10-year-old was handling her infection like a champ, I wasn’t. All I could think was, “I need …

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Focusing on vision care benefits in year two of the pandemic

WEBMarch 31, 2021. 09:00. It’s easy for employers to focus less on table-stakes benefits offerings like vision care when there’s the the coronavirus pandemic to contend with. …

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The numbers behind chronic disease in the workplace

WEBChronic disease is a fast-growing burden for the workplace, she noted, and its impact is greater than we think. Recent numbers published by the Public Health …

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Wellness programs reduce some costs Benefits Canada.com

WEBResearchers found that the disease management program reduced costs among participants by US$136 per member per month, or US$1,632 annually, driven by …

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TELUS and Sun Life to offer eClaims for healthcare providers

WEBBy: Staff. May 1, 2012. 11:38. Sun Life and TELUS Health Solutions have signed an agreement for TELUS to provide an electronic claims product for use by healthcare …

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Cost of medical plan claims expected to increase in 2022: report

WEBBy: Staff. March 30, 2022. 09:00. In Canada, the year-over-year cost increase for claims under a medical plan on a per-person basis is projected to reach 8.6 per cent this year, …

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CLHIA focusing on improving pharmacare, rare disease drug …

WEBThe CLHIA is also advocating for a national approach to drug coverage for rare diseases. “The federal government launched and committed to a rare disease …

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Employees want more comprehensive benefits coverage: survey

WEBNovember 19, 2021. 09:05. Canadian employees want more comprehensive coverage under their benefits plans, according to a survey by the Conference Board of Canada …

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Benefits Canada Healthcare Survey 2023 Benefits Canada.com

WEBThe 2023 Benefits Canada Healthcare Survey takes the pulse of benefits plan members’ personal health and behaviours and checks in with both members and plan sponsors for …

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Bell Let’s Talk Day: Employers supporting staff amid pandemic …

WEBJanuary 26, 2022. 09:00. This year, Canadian employers are marking Bell Canada’s Let’s Talk Day by addressing the ongoing coronavirus pandemic’s impact on the mental …

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Amazon launching employee health programs in Canada

WEBJune 23, 2021. 09:00. Amazon.com Inc. is launching a digital health-care platform for its Canadian employees. The My Wellbeing platform provides employees with access to a …

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2022 Mental Health Summit: How Bell Canada is evolving its …

WEBWhen Bell Canada launched its Bell Let’s Talk initiative in 2010, the telecommunications company announced a plan to spend $155 million on fighting …

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Widespread use of AI could spur mental-health challenges

WEBSpeaking at Benefits Canada’s 2020 Mental Health Summit on Nov. 13, he pointed to studies demonstrating AI’s ability to accurately diagnose mental-health …

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