A group of U.K. researchers have shared their findings on how race, age, and comorbidities impact mortality among patients with COVID-19 in a newly published study. The paper, published on PLOS and titled Comorbidities...
Staff | September 11, 2020 A majority (82 per cent) of senior managers said they’re worried about their company’s ability to retain valued staff, with 34 per cent saying they’re very worried, according to a new...
Staff | September 11, 2020 Medcan is partnering with fitness app Lift to enhance its wellness offering to plan sponsors. The platform, which includes customized exercise programming, digital equipment and digital assessments, aims to offer highly engaging virtual training...
Kelsey Rolfe | September 11, 2020 Real estate, a long-time stable, returns-generating asset class for pension plans, may no longer be as solid due to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. “A pretty traditional asset class for...
Martha Porado | September 11, 2020 The coronavirus pandemic has hit the U.S. dollar hard, disrupting a dynamic that Canadian pension funds have taken advantage of for years. Unhedged exposure to the U.S. dollar has been...
Staff | September 11, 2020 In response to the coronavirus pandemic, more than half of Canadian employers (53 per cent) are enhancing their well-being programs, while 27 per cent are planning to make changes to improve...
The COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted practically every facet of daily life for Canadians, and it’s having an ongoing impact on people’s mental health across a variety of population segments. That’s the conclusion of Morneau...
Bismarck Tribune (ND) Sep. 10–A judge has denied a request to lower the bond for one of two people charged in the January death of a Bismarck man. South Central District Judge Douglas Bahr...
Staff | September 10, 2020 BMO Financial Group is introducing a new diversity strategy that sets goals to address gaps affecting Black, Indigenous, People of Colour, Latino and LGBTQ2+ employees, customers and communities. The new...
Marlborough, MA (Sept. 9, 2020) – OneShield Software is pleased to announce California-based MIEC – a leading Reciprocal Insurance Exchange for the U.S. Medical Profession serving health professionals in U.S. Western states — has...