WEBINAR INVITATION: Quebec Drug Programs (RAMQ)
May 3, 2023 @11am EST
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Calling all group benefits advisors! Third-party administrators (TPAs) are changing the industry – are you keeping up?
Join our in-house TPA expert, Jeffrey Stinchcombe, to find out why TPAs are emerging in the Canadian benefits landscape and how to use this emerging trend to move up to the larger case market.
In this engaging webinar, he’ll cover:
- The psychology of consulting to the larger case market (100 to 5,000 employees)
- How TPA’s are changing the procurement dynamic for employers
- How to de-risk your client by using a TPA strategy
- How to pivot your client away from a single source provider
- How to lock in longer term rate guarantees for your client
- How to maximize client retention
- And more!
Register for our 1-hour, CE-accredited*, webinar on Tuesday May 2, 2023 at 1:00 PM CST to learn more.
*In select provinces, pending approval
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GIPC 2023 SPRING VIRTUAL EVENT
What’s Happening Now and What’s Next?
Join us for an update from GIPC on developments and trends impacting the group insurance and pharmaceutical industries.
Wednesday May 3rd, 2023
12:00 - 1:00pm ET
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New Solutions to Redefine Fertility and Family Building Benefits in Private Payer Plans
Mapol Inc. invites you to attend a complimentary webinar sponsored by Progyny.
The webinar will be held on Thursday, May 4, 2023 from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m., Eastern Daylight Time.
The Speakers are:
Sonia Singh
VP of Sales in Canada
Progyny
Learning Objectives:
To raise awareness of the fertility crisis in Canada and provide actionable solutions for how employers can make an impact.
To provide information regarding the barriers to access and new solutions for fertility treatment and coverage in Canada.
Discuss how fertility and family building benefits can help employers promote a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture to attract and retain talent in this competitive labour market.
An application for 1 CE credit will be submitted to the Institute for Advanced Financial Education. Individual CE applications are not submitted to any other regulatory body (i.e. AIC, ICM, CSF, IIROC, etc.).
Please note, this complimentary webinar is limited to invited guests including insurers, PBMs, TPAs, benefits consultants, and employers.
Thursday, May 4, 2023
1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. EDT
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Total Rewards Certificate Offered
The International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans is offering a certificate course on total rewards prior to its ‘EVOLVE: Benefits and Workforce Strategies Summit.’ It will focus on the essentials of creating an effective and sustainable total rewards strategy. It takes place May 8 and 9 in Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON. Information is at www.ifebp.org/EVOLVE
Benefits Trends Examined
The International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans’ ‘EVOLVE: Benefits and Workforce Strategies Summit’ covers the latest trends and strategies to attract, retain and support an ever-changing workforce. Sessions will be led by industry experts on mental health, leadership, cybersecurity, inclusivity, well-being, and more. It takes place May 10 and 11 in Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON. Information is at www.ifebp.org/EVOLVE ______________________________________________________
Fenchurch Long-Term Disability Webinar
Join us on May 19th from 11am - 12pm Eastern Standard Time as Fenchurch Insurance presents and discuss how there is more than just the traditional LTD coverage in the Canadian marketplace to better serve employers and the importance of disability management in supporting employees on claim.
Fenchurch General Insurance Company is first and foremost a disability insurance specialist. They offer the traditional disability products (including STD and STD – ATP) but also a couple of great unique product options.
The webinar will be followed by a Q & A session.
A Continued Education credit will be provided to brokers who attend this webinar.
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Right To Disconnect Explored
CPBI Atlantic will provide a ‘Policy & Legal Update for Atlantic Employers: TO CONNECT OR TO DISCONNECT.’ The session will explore case law and legislation focused on mental health like the right to disconnect legislation and accommodation for mental health in the workplace. There will also be a policy update from the Canadian Dental Care Plan. It takes place May 30 in Halifax, NS.
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Global Benefits Examined
Managing global benefits for a diverse workforce, the changing landscape of data privacy and cybersecurity, and developing mental health programs that meet the needs of a global workforce are among the sessions at the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans’ ‘2023 CONNECT Global Benefits Summit.’
It takes place June 5 to 7 in Boston, MA. Information is at
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Canadian Benefits Examined
The International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans’ ‘Annual Canadian Employee Benefits Conference’ will examine the latest tools, ideas, and strategies for making effective decisions on behalf of plan members. Featured sessions include ‘Decumulation in a Low-to-Rising (Inflationary) Interest Rate Environment,’ ‘Prescribing Wellness ‒ Integrating Healthy Habits Into Virtual Care,’ and the ‘Aging Workforce and Its Impact on Benefit Plans.’
It takes place September 10 to 13 in Montreal, QC. Information is at