by Benefits Alliance | Feb 28, 2024 | Benefits Alliance Voice, Health and Wellness, Prescription Drugs
Listen to the Benefits Alliance Voice on: Spotify | Apple iTunes | Google | Radio Public | iHeart Radio Episode 008: In this episode of the Benefits Alliance Voice, Carolyne Eagan and Rob Green talk with Suzanne Lepage. Today on the Benefits Alliance Voice: Benefits...
by Benefits Alliance | Jun 3, 2022 | Group Benefits, Prescription Drugs, Take 5 Articles
What’s the latest on universal coverage for drugs and dental care in Canada? Three months have passed since the Liberal minority government and the New Democratic Party (NDP) announced their confidence-and-supply agreement in March 2022. Action on Pharmacare and a...
by Benefits Alliance | Sep 14, 2021 | Employee Benefits, Health and Wellness, Prescription Drugs, Take 5 Articles
September 2021 – Biosimilar drugs can help save money for both patients and drug plans. Supporting people through a switch from an original drug to a biosimilar one can help them see success with their new treatment. Many provincial drug plans have set up...
by Benefits Alliance | Mar 18, 2019 | Advocacy, Government Benefits, Group Benefits, Human Resources, Prescription Drugs
The Ontario government is making changes to its OHIP+ Children and Youth Pharmacare program, as you know. The changes affect Ontario residents aged 24 and under, as follows: Those with prescription drug coverage under a private plan will access prescribed...
by Benefits Alliance | Jan 30, 2019 | Group Benefits, Health and Wellness, Prescription Drugs
Check out what our specialists have to say in our recent white paper titled, “Group Benefits Roundtable”. Topics of discussion include Bio-Similars, Managing Diabetes, Adult Vaccinations and dealing with Chronic Pain. Click below for the published article....
by Benefits Alliance | Aug 23, 2018 | Business Owners, Group Benefits, Health and Wellness, Human Resources, Prescription Drugs
Only one-third of Canadian employers feel prepared for the impending legalization of cannabis, according to a new survey produced by Mercer Canada. A total of 366 Canadian employers and more than 1,000 employees, found another third feels somewhat prepared and 27 per...