telehealth

Latest COVID-19 Survey Shows Heightened Interest in Virtual Care

Latest COVID-19 Survey Shows Heightened Interest in Virtual Care

Alyssa Hodder, GBA
 

With the pandemic limiting Canadians’ ability to access much-needed healthcare services, many organizations are looking for alternatives. The Impact of COVID-19 on Pensions and Benefits in Canada survey, conducted in June by the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans, finds increased uptake […]

Pandemic Response: Organizations Move to Erode Health Care Barriers

Pandemic Response: Organizations Move to Erode Health Care Barriers

Stacy Van Alstyne, CEBS
 

As the coronavirus pandemic took hold, some organizations adopted safer-at-home work environments, while others were deemed essential and saw their work shift from routine tasks to risk-taking heroics. Others were forced to furlough staff. All situations affected how participants access health care, and […]