Joining Denise Balch for this podcast is Joan Weir, recently appointed Vice President, Group Benefits, at the Canadian Life and Health Insurance Association (CLHIA). 

Joan and Denise will explore key areas of change in employee benefits:

• The insurance industry response to COVID-19 and the aftermath, including insights into long COVID and COVID-related disability trends
• The CLHIA Fact Book 
• CLHIA and drugs for rare diseases
• Pharmacare and new data on the uninsured
• Publicly funded dental benefits
• Paramedical benefit trends
• Prior authorization and an electronic submission solution
• Pharmacy claim standards
• Vision care beyond vision correction – closing the gaps on diagnosing disease
• Vaccines and their place in group benefit plans

Hear directly from CLHIA on these important developments in group benefits that will affect plan sponsors.

This podcast is free. Thank you to our season sponsors for the Benefits Breakfast Club for making this podcast possible.

Find out more information on upcoming podcasts and webinars at www.connexhc.com.