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    Does our travel insurance cover COVID?

    While the answer depends on the insurer, most insurance companies share a similar stance regarding COVID. If an individual contracts COVID while traveling and needs medical attention or needs to be hospitalized, the travel insurer will cover any cost associated with that. However, if an individual tests positive for COVID but does not require any medical...
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    Is your company throwing money away?

    Experts say that the pandemic has accelerated e-commerce by five years. However, no one is talking about how the pandemic is evolving the group insurance industry. It has been one year since the beginning of COVID-19, and many companies are finally reviewing their group insurance. Last year most companies were unwilling to make any changes, big...
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    Optimizing group benefits during this pandemic

    Optimizing group benefits during this pandemic

    Group insurance can have a significant impact on a company’s financial position, but what is it that you are paying for exactly? What is considered insurance, and what is considered excessive fees? Dentists, opticians, osteopaths, massage therapists, chiropractors, and many other services are very limited during this pandemic. Employees do not have the same level of...
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    Did you get your rebate on your group insurance premiums due to COVID-19?

    Did you get your rebate on your group insurance premiums due to COVID-19?

    Dentists, opticians, osteopaths, massage therapists, chiropractors, and many other health care services are unavailable during this pandemic. Employees do not have access to such services, yet companies are still paying premiums for them during these difficult times. If your company is paying the same premiums as pre-covid19, you should contact your insurance providers or brokers. As...
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    Free glasses and contact lenses for kids under 18

    Free glasses and contact lenses for kids under 18

    Eye care can be quite expensive and not very popular on private insurance plans. The government of Quebec recently launched a new program “see better to succeed” to aid parents, regardless of whether they have private insurance or not, with the cost of eye care. As of September 1st, 2019, all parents in Quebec are eligible...
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    What do your group insurance fees consist of?

    A traditional group insurance model can be divided into two parts: Insured Benefits (life, LTD, AD&D, and travel)Experience Rated Benefits (health, dental, etc.) The bulk of your claims are made within the experience-rated benefits, in which lie hidden fees that are not shown on your renewal report. Further, experience-rated benefits can be divided into two categories: The...
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