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February 28, 20242024 Updates and 2023 Year in Review on Leave and Accommodations Webinar
Watch Marjory Robertson, AVP & Senior Counsel, Sun Life and Abigail O’Connell, Senior Counsel, Sun Life, for a recap of 2023 legal and compliance developments related to leave and accommodation law. They also provided updates on the federal Pregnancy Workers Fairness Act, and other compliance issues trending in 2024.
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February 14, 2024A new twist on preventive dental care brings value while helping with overall health
By Marc Warrington, SVP, Group Benefits Distribution, Sun Life U.S.
In this article, Marc Warrington shares a new way to help employees get the preventive care they need while stretching benefit dollars.
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January 16, 20242024 Future Forecast Video Series: Improving the Medical Moment
What's top of mind for Sun Life in 2024? Sun Life leaders share insights on the importance of gene therapies, the benefits of receiving care at home, and legislative impacts on healthcare policy in 2024.
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January 08, 2024Why the ER is not the place to go for dental emergencies
Hear from Sun Life’s CMO and Head of PinnacleCare, Dr. Miles Varn on why the emergency room is not the best place to go in a dental emergency. Dr. Varn also dives into alternative solutions during an emergency, including how to best manage routine dental care.
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November 13, 2023Diabetes Awareness – You can't control your genes, but you can control your lifestyle choices
Learn what diabetes really is, what causes it, and what you can do to postpone or prevent complications from it.
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October 17, 2023People with Cancer need Mental Health Support
Sun Life’s Sheila Weiss, AVP, Group Claims and Clinical Services, shares insight into the emotional journey of those facing a cancer diagnosis. While facts and figures tell part of the story, living with cancer is a whole different experience. This blog talks about how Sun Life offers support through AbleTo Virtual Behavioral Health Therapy to help individuals with cancer cope, as well as encourage screenings and provide assistance for those on this journey.
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October 17, 2023Northwestern Medicine Webinar: The impact of Long COVID on the nervous system
As a leader in stop-loss coverage and supporting millions of members nationwide, Sun Life and PinnacleCare, a Sun Life company, have seen the impact of Long COVID on our clients over the last three years and unfortunately expect that to continue.
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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September 27, 2023Why I Love Selfies – and what it has to do with life insurance
A health scare prompted Irlande to ensure that her family’s future was secure. While life insurance can be an important component when it comes to leaving a legacy for our loved ones, so is capturing moments with family, friends and colleagues. As Irlande made sure that she had all the necessary paperwork in place, she realized that she had failed to include herself in photographs documenting important milestones and events. Realizing this gap, her love of the selfie was born. Read her full story here.
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September 20, 20232023 Updates on Leave and Accommodation laws
Watch as Marjory Robertson, AVP & Senior Counsel, Sun Life U.S. and Abigail O’Connell, Senior Counsel, recap the latest 2023 leave and accommodation-related compliance developments.
They also include a section on recent jury verdicts involving the FMLA and the ADA, which is always an audience favorite.
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July 11, 2023Overcoming financial barriers to healthcare access
We know that lack of healthcare access is a challenge for many Americans. While there are many reasons for this, the primary barrier and driver of delays in care continues to be due to cost and affordability. Health plans are the primary financial tool in affording care. Hear from Sun Life AVP Bryan Burke on alternative financial tools that can help close coverage gaps by making care more affordable and more accessible.
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