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4.5% medical cannabis. The same survey found that benefits providers saw a surge in interest from plan sponsors when it comes to virtual/online health care in 2020, with almost all, 95.4%, being either significantly or somewhat interested. Most plan sponsors were also significantly, or somewhat, interested In pharmacy services at 86.4%, pharmacogenetics at 83.3%, followed by health coaching and navigation at 77.3%. While the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has spurred interest in online/virtual health care, there’s significantly less interest in medical cannabis as benefits providers said more than half, 59.1%, of plan sponsors have little, or no, interest in this budding benefits offering. The report Affleck co-authored, released in February 2020 right before the World Health Organization declared the coronavirus to be a global pandemic on March 11, 2020, said there was still a “long way to go” to provide quality publicly-insured virtual care a ....
The best way to learn is by doing. And since March 11, 2020, when a pandemic was declared by the World Health Organization, we’ve all certainly learned a lot by doing things we never thought we’d do. Over the past 13+ months, I’ve done everything from lining up to buy toilet paper to doing yoga in my living room to Zooming morning, noon and night. Early on in the coronavirus pandemic, I interviewed a spokesperson from Ottawa’s Shopify Inc. who used Zoom as a verb and I had no idea what she was talking about. Ah, those were the days! Unfortunately, I’m very familiar with the video-conferencing tool Zoom and its now instantly recognizable ....