Sun Life is redefining benefits in the digital age, with smart, accessible services that deliver better access and help benefit dollars work harder. One of the ways we are achieving this is by digitizing the disability experience for our Clients and their members.
Every year, the Quebec Drug Insurance Pooling Corporation (also referred to as the Société de compensation en assurance médicaments du Québec) revises the Quebec group insurance pooling terms and conditions. We have started applying new pooling levels and fees, as necessary, to all 2020 renewal calculations that involve Quebec plan members.
We are pleased to announce that effective January 1, 2020, we are improving the Inpatriate Health Plan’s (IHP) administrative practices, giving you and your members more flexibility and more choice.
The costs of providing a workplace benefits plan have been rising over the years. Sun Life is committed to disrupting this trend. We are using new strategies and technologies to find and act on inefficiencies and savings opportunities in the way things are currently done. We call this Bending the benefits cost curve – innovations aimed at putting an end to the steep rise in benefit plan costs.
This summer, the Government of Ontario announced the end of the OHIP Out of Country (OOC) Traveller’s Program.