Canada’s new—and only—national advocacy body for plan sponsors and plan members has earned a seat at the pharmacare table. “Our voice is resonating,” says Carolyne Eagan, principal spokesperson for the Smart Health Benefits Coalition (SHBC) and President of Benefits...
In this episode, Todd Stephen and Graham Young join Carolyne Eagan to discuss the updates from Ottawa on Pharmacare Topics Covered: Update from Ottawa on a proposed single-payer system The challenge to offer consistent coverage across the country Gaps between proposed...
Q&A with Graham Young, Board Chair – Benefits Alliance Not sure what Benefits Alliance (BA) is all about? Graham Young, the new Board Chair for Benefits Alliance—whose day job is the Employee Benefits Director at CAPCORP in Ottawa—is happy to help shed some...
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...
