by Benefits Alliance | Nov 28, 2024 | Advocacy, Benefits Alliance Voice, Penmore
David Bartucci joins Rahim Peera and Carolyne Eagan for a significant update in Group Retirement. The episode covers the significance of the updated CAPSA guidelines, which have been in the making for 20 years. The guidelines aim to provide a framework for...
by Benefits Alliance | Sep 1, 2024 | Advocacy, Capcorp, Virtual Care
In a recent article on Virtual Care, The Star reached out to Benefits Alliance Chair, Graham Young to add his perspective as a Benefits Advisor. “This is no diferent really than health benet programs in general in thatemployers have been supporting employees’ drug...
by Benefits Alliance | Sep 1, 2024 | Advocacy, Virtual Care
Benefits Alliance President, Carolyne Eagan contributed to the Virtual Care conversation recently in the Toronto Sun. One in five Canadians do not have a family doctor or a nurse practitioner they can see regularly. Of those with a family doctor, 60% cannot get a...
by Benefits Alliance | Aug 11, 2024 | Advocacy, Virtual Care
The Globe and Mail reached out to include Benefits Alliance President, Carolyne Eagan in a recent article on the impact of Virtual Care. About 10 million Canadians now have somecoverage for virtual primary care through their workplace benefitpackages, according to the...
by Benefits Alliance | Sep 1, 2023 | Advocacy
National Pharmacare Open Letter August, 2023 Employer plan sponsors’ who we work with, along with many others, have chosen employer to setup, fund and manage a comprehensive benefits plan for their employees, at considerable cost. This allows for nearly 4 out of 5...
by Benefits Alliance | Mar 13, 2023 | Advocacy, Take 5 Articles
National dental benefits, unemployment insurance, pharmacare, a national strategy for drugs for rare diseases—these are among the policy discussions that affect private group insurance plans, yet plan sponsors rarely have a seat at the table. Benefits Alliance (BA) is...