Many people believe that healthcare remains as an industry stuck in the 20th century. However, innovation has been booming in the healthcare sector for many years and continues to evolve. This session will break down the healthcare innovations in the Canadian marketplace, how these impact various facets of our daily lives and can positively improve employer’s financial and organization health. The presentation will also take a look at how employers can incorporate innovation into their benefits plan. With changing demographics in the workplace and technology becoming more in demand, healthcare innovation will be top of mind with employees and employers going forward.
In this session we will discuss:
- What is healthcare innovation
- How health innovation is targeting different areas of life
- Areas of innovation of most interest to employers
- Considerations for incorporating innovation into benefits plan