Fertility problems are common in Canada, with about one in six couples having difficulty conceiving a child. Despite this prevalence, the decision to undergo fertility treatments is both personal and expensive. Options for medical fertility assistance include In Vitro...
We all benefit from our nation’s universal health care plan. However, it doesn’t cover all the medical services that you or your employees need. You can help your workforce stay healthy, recruit health-minded employees, and improve your retention rate with an employee...
Hearing aids can change lives. Today’s hearing aid technology allows manufacturers to develop various types and styles of hearing instruments to accommodate people of all ages and every walk of life. The unfortunate aspect of having hearing aids is the cost. Costs of...
As a business owner, building a comprehensive benefits package is one of the best steps you can take to attract and retain top talent—and Paramedical coverage makes the perfect addition to any good group benefits plan. What are paramedical services, and what types of...
Updated: June 15, 2022 It’s no secret that prescription glasses in Canada can be costly, and unfortunately, excluding a few plans that offer limited coverage for minors, provincial plans aren’t any help. The cost of prescription lenses also varies widely by lens type,...
Ensuring sustainable business growth is highly time- and labour-intensive. You have to build your customer base and nurture your existing customers through communication and excellent customer service. Growing your business also requires creative problem solving,...
Whether you’re a high-level corporate executive or a new sole proprietor, you’re bound to encounter business problems at some point. While the exact problems your business will come up against will be specific to your industry and location, some of the most common...
Healthcare plans in most provinces will help pay for lower-limb prosthetics, but coverage rules are complex, and costs often exceed government funding limits. Many people turn to alternative funding sources to cover the expenses associated with getting a prosthetic...
As a small business owner, one of the most critical elements for your company is quality employees. After all, unless you run a very small business—you can’t do everything yourself! You need qualified people you can rely on, and you need them long-term. High employee...
MRI, or “magnetic resonance imaging,” is a special type of non-invasive testing that uses intense magnetic fields to generate radio waves that bounce off organs and tissues and produce very detailed images. MRI scans are an essential diagnostic tool, yet Canada has...
