Blog & Insights
Explore Healthwise Benefits blogs, insights and resources designed to help Canadian businesses and solopreneurs make smarter decisions about health, wellness, and employee benefits.
ASO vs. Insured Benefits for Mid-Market Employers
If you’re managing benefits for 50 to 300 employees, the funding model isn’t actually the decision. The data underneath it is. And most renewal conversations
Generic Ozempic in Canada: Considerations for Employers
Health Canada approved the first generic semaglutide on April 28, 2026. The pricing story is the easy part. The harder conversation is what role your
What Your Benefits Data Is Telling You
If You’re a Growing Company- Your Benefits Strategy Needs to Keep Up So business is going well, you’ve done a new round of funding or
Small Business Benefits Breakdown: What You Need to Know Before You Scale
Why Benefits Feel So Frustrating for Small Businesses If you’re running a business with under 20 employees, benefits can feel like a black box. You’re
What HR Leaders Should Know About Changing Employee Benefits Providers
Changing employee benefits providers can seem like a straightforward decision. Quotes are reviewed, costs are compared, and a new insurer is selected. But for HR
National Pharmacare in Canada (2026): What Employer Benefit Plans Need to Know
National Pharmacare Is Expanding in Canada As of March 1, 2026, British Columbia began publicly covering many diabetes medications and menopausal hormone replacement therapy (HRT)