Canada’s mental health landscape is inclusive and strives to provide tailored resources to support various communities. These programs recognize the unique challenges faced by different groups, emphasizing the need for specialized approaches that cater to their specific mental health and wellness requirements. Below, we’ll explore the various types of mental health services available in …
At Benchmark, we host an exclusive annual symposium designed to provide our community with insights on the latest trends, challenges, and opportunities shaping the economy, business, and workforce. This invite-only event offers a chance to hear from leading experts, network with industry peers, and gain actionable strategies for the year ahead. If you’d like to receive an invitation …
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As part of our ongoing commitment to providing businesses with actionable insights, the 2024 Benchmark Symposium offered valuable perspectives on the economic outlook for the coming year. Aimed at helping businesses navigate uncertainty and plan strategically, this year’s presentation by Ivey Business School Professor Adam Fremeth provided a high-level overview of critical trends that will …
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In Canada, mental health awareness and access to services are increasingly emphasized, with diverse resources available to support individuals of all backgrounds. Understanding how to access and utilize these benefits can make a significant difference, whether you’re managing ongoing mental health concerns, experiencing a new issue, or simply looking to bolster your well-being. …
Canada has been introducing significant changes to employee benefits in 2024, with new regulations aimed at expanding coverage, increasing employer responsibilities, and providing greater flexibility for employees. These reforms are designed to enhance the overall well-being of the workforce by focusing on preventive care and personalized health support. Benchmark Benefit promotes businesses to navigate these …
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As private equity firms increase their presence in healthcare, concerns about the quality and transparency of care have risen. In the U.S., this trend is under intense scrutiny due to potential risks to patient care and worker safety. While Canada has seen a more limited but growing involvement of private equity in healthcare facilities, …
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The next phase of the industrial revolution, Industry 5.0, is upon us. Throughout the last four industrial revolutions, breakthroughs from penicillin to the microwave to the internet fundamentally changed and shaped healthcare and society, respectively. I believe that recognizing and unlocking the potential of those “eureka” moments is true cognitive efficiency at play. Embracing The …
Understanding The Impact Of Industry 5.0 by Gisela Carere, MBA Read More »
In today’s competitive job market, attracting and retaining top talent is crucial for the success of any organization. One of the most effective ways to achieve this is by offering a comprehensive employee benefits package. General employee benefits play a very important part in hiring great employees, and not only enhances employee satisfaction, but also …
General Employee Benefits in 2024: A Comprehensive Guide for Canadian Organizations Read More »
President Gisela Carere, MBA had the incredible opportunity to join 70 trailblazing women, from around the world, who were accepted into the Harvard Business School program: Leading Business and Personal Transitions. The insights provided by academia were phenomenal, with valuable tools to leverage, both in business and personal growth. We are …
Biosimilars have been a trending topic for the last decade. For the last 15 years, they have been authorized to use in the European Union. Ontario joined the initiative to expand the use of biosimilar medications, following British Columbia, Alberta, New Brunswick, Quebec, Northwest Territories, Nova Scotia, and Saskatchewan. Biosimilar drugs have been available in …
