Insights & events

WEBINAR
The impact of Long COVID on the nervous system

 Saturday, October 14    2-3pm ET

Join Dr. Miles Varn, Sun Life Chief Medical Officer and Head of PinnacleCare, as he welcomes prominent neurologist, Dr. Igor Koralnik of Northwestern Medicine to discuss the intricate relationship between COVID-19 and the human nervous system. Dr. Koralnik’s pioneering research in the field has shed light on the neurological complications of COVID-19 and provides meaningful insights into the management of these conditions.

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WEBINAR
The impact of Long COVID on the nervous system

 Saturday, October 14    2-3pm ET

Join Dr. Miles Varn, Sun Life Chief Medical Officer and Head of PinnacleCare, as he welcomes prominent neurologist, Dr. Igor Koralnik of Northwestern Medicine to discuss the intricate relationship between COVID-19 and the human nervous system. Dr. Koralnik’s pioneering research in the field has shed light on the neurological complications of COVID-19 and provides meaningful insights into the management of these conditions.

Watch Now

  • December 13, 2021

    Updates and answers to your questions on COVID-19 vaccines and more

    Sun Life U.S President, Dan Fishbein M.D. hosts a panel discussion with PinnacleCare’s Chief Executive Officer, Miles Varn M.D. and Dr. Cassandra Pierre, Medical Director of Public Health Programs and Associate Epidemiologist to discuss the current state of COVID-19.

  • December 01, 2021

    Educating employees…virtually

    This article gives tips about virtual enrollment and the best ways employees can get a benefits education in today's more online world. Sun Life US confirmed the importance of virtual enrollment based on a surprise finding: across all generations, employees find enrolling electronically easier. Visit the blog for more!

  • November 22, 2021

    Type 1 diabetes and the high cost of insulin

    As we continue into November & National Diabetes Month, I wanted to share another important part of understanding the burden of diabetes, specifically the differences between the types of diabetes.

  • November 15, 2021

    Diabetes Awareness – What is Diabetes?

    Learn what diabetes really is, what causes it, and what you can do to postpone or prevent complications from it in this article by Dr. Tracy Hamill.

  • October 31, 2021

    Looking to improve Cardiac outcomes in Disability

    Conversations around healthy cardiovascular health in your organization, which includes the mental wellness components, can even help prevent future incidents. Dr. Tracy Hamill talks about this and other findings from the Clinical Claims Lab focus: Cardiovascular care in this article. 

  • October 26, 2021

    Breast Cancer Awareness - Schedule your screening!

    Breast cancer is one of the leading causes of death by cancer, but early preventative screenings can find the cancer when it is more treatable. Less than 30 minutes of your time every 1-2 years will increase the chance of finding breast cancer at an earlier, treatable stage. Dr. Tracy Hamill explains more in her article.

  • October 22, 2021

    Mental Health in the Workplace: It Starts at the Top with Regular, Real Required Conversations

    Carrie Bibens talks about how making space for mental wellness from the top down can help the entire organization to grow and thrive. Learn more about how to build a culture of mental wellness in this article. 

  • October 20, 2021

    What employers need to know about federal infrastructure negotiations and vaccine mandates

    Hear about how President Biden’s recent infrastructure proposal and vaccine mandate could affect employee benefits and employers.

    Webinar: Slide deck

  • September 21, 2021

    Vaccine mandates under Biden’s COVID-19 Action Plan

    We are issuing this vaccine whitepaper to discuss the impact of President Biden’s September 9, 2021 Action Plan and Path out of the Pandemic (“Biden’s COVID-19 Plan” or “the Plan”) on employer considerations of whether to impose a COVID-19 vaccine mandate.

  • September 20, 2021

    Let’s increase life insurance awareness

    COVID has given us hindsight into how crucial having life insurance is, showing that we never know when the unexpected could befall us. Sun Life AVP Sheila Waitr Sokolski talks about her personal experience with the important of needing life insurance. 

This content is not to be considered legal advice. We recommend that Clients speak with legal counsel specializing in labor and employment law to ensure your organization has met all of the requirements under the various laws.

Group insurance policies are underwritten by Sun Life Assurance Company of Canada (Wellesley Hills, MA) in all states, except New York. In New York group insurance policies are issued by Sun Life and Health Insurance Company (U.S.) (Lansing, MI). Product offerings may not be available in all states and may vary depending on state laws and regulations.