How to keep employees healthy, safe and on the job
Smart solutions to help your workforce care for their health
Posted by Medavie Blue Cross on June 23, 2022
How to keep employees healthy, safe and on the job
Smart solutions to help your workforce care for their health
Posted by Medavie Blue Cross on June 23, 2022
Improve Access to Care
Challenge
Employees take 2-6 days off per year for physician-related visits.1
Solutions
Online Doctors Group Benefit
24/7 access to Canadian-licensed physicians.
Digital Therapy
Internet-enabled Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (iCBT) or Live Therapy from home.
Support for Chronic Conditions
Challenge
- 60% of plan members have been diagnosed with at least one chronic condition.2
- 11 million Canadians are living with diabetes or prediabetes.3
Solutions
Managing Chronic Disease Benefit
Expert support to self-manage asthma, COPD, diabetes, hypertension and to quit smoking.
Diabetes Care
A digital health solution that integrates personalized coaching, home delivery of test strips and glucose monitoring.
Support Work from Home
Challenge
- 55% of plan sponsors anticipate different health and wellness challenges with more employees working from home.2
- 51% anticipated more musculoskeletal issues from poor ergonomics.2
Solutions
Virtual Services
Access many services conveniently from home, from virtual physiotherapy to home delivery of prescription drugs.
Health Spending Account
A great way to help employees choose how they invest in their health and wellbeing.
Prevent Burnout
Challenge
Over 1/3 individuals reported suffering from psychological distress.4
Solutions
Mindfulness
Access mindfulness training programs and guided meditations online.
Expanded Mental Health Practitioners Benefit
Increase maximum options and get access to a broader range of practitioners.
Let's Connect
To discover how you can create a benefits plan that reflects your workforce, talk to your Medavie Blue Cross representative.
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1. Murphy, R. (2018) survey - retrieved from benefitscanada.com
2. 2021 Benefits Canada Healthcare Survey
3. Diabetes Canada
4. Workplace Health and Wellness Observatory
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