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1. luminohealth.sunlife.ca › s › articleWho pays for virtual care? - Sun Life Financial

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   What has changed in virtual care coverage in Canada. In March 2020, provinces and territories expanded coverage of virtual care. The goal was to make it easier for health-care providers to offer assessments and care remotely. In Ontario and other places, this includes mental health treatment. Most regions are leaving it up to doctors and ...

2. luminohealth.sunlife.ca › s › virtual-care-resourcesVirtual Care Guide | Sun Life Lumino Health - Sun Life Financial

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   Virtual Care Guide. We all need to take care of our health. Seeing a doctor or health-care provider may not always be so easy, especially in a time of physical distancing. The good news is many health-care providers now offer virtual care. In this guide, you’ll find information, tools and resources to help you find virtual care and get the ...

3. www.canadalife.com › insurance › group-benefitsConsult+ Virtual Health Care - Canada Life

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   When you have Consult+ through your Canada Life workplace benefits, you have 24/7 access to non-urgent medical care, with service in both English and French. Simply open the app, or log onto the website – making sure you have your plan number and member ID ready – and follow the instructions to set up a virtual appointment.

4. www.rexall.ca › virtual-doctor-appointmentBook an Online Appointment with a Virtual Doctor | Rexall

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   Go to the doctor without going to the doctor’s office. Book a remote doctor’s appointment and connect with a licensed Canadian online doctor via video chat or phone. Same day and next day appointments available. 7 days a week. Free with a valid health card in ON, MB, AB, and SK.

5. luminohealth.sunlife.ca › s › articleIs virtual care right for me? - Sun Life Financial

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   • What Is Virtual Care and How Does It Work in Canada?
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   Virtual care connects you remotely with a health-care or paramedical provider. This can be by telephone or with secure video chat or text on a smartphone, computer or tablet. Virtual care allows you to connect with a provider when and where you need them, avoiding crowded waiting rooms. Virtual care is becoming a reliable, convenient and empowering...

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   Virtual health-care providers give general health advice, referrals, sick notes, prescriptions, counselling, consultations and more. You can find nutrition counselling and therapists for depression, anxiety, and other mental health issues. Here are some other health-care providers who may offer virtual care services: 1. Chiropractors 2. Naturopaths...

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   Virtual health-care providers will not treat serious or life-threatening issues that need urgent attention. Don’t usevirtual visits in an emergency situation, such as: 1. any life-threatening or disabling condition 2. severe shortness of breath or chest pain 3. numbness in your face, arm or leg 4. trouble speaking 5. a cut or wound that won't stop ...

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   What are telemedicine and virtual care?

   What to expect at your first online doctor’s appointment

   Who pays for virtual care?

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6. www.canada.ca › en › health-canadaThe state of virtual care in Canada as of wave three of the ...

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   Jun 29, 2021 · The average weekly rate of virtual visits per 1000 was lowest in the 0-17 years age group (around 20 visits per week). Older adults (65+ years old) had the highest rate of virtual care visits with about 72-82 weekly visits per 1000 residents across various stages of the pandemic.

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   How do I know if my health care provider offers virtual visits?

   • Check with your health-care providers to find out if they offer virtual visits. If not, search Lumino Health for providers offering virtual visits for the type of care you need. When you’re hurt or sick, you may not want to leave home.

   Virtual Care Guide | Sun Life Lumino Health

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   Is virtual care a safe way to hold medical appointments?

   • New research from Hamilton’s McMaster University found that virtual care, which includes video and phone appointments, is a safe way to hold medical appointments. Moreover, patients and doctors were able to use it "appropriately and effectively with minimal guidance," according to the study.

   Virtual care: How safe and effective has this service been for you

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   How do I get a virtual visit?

   • Check with your health-care providers to find out if they offer virtual visits. If not, search Lumino Health for providers offering virtual visits for the type of care you need. What are telemedicine and virtual care? Telemedicine – a virtual visit with your doctor – can help you get medical care when it’s hard to get there in person.

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   Is virtual health care right for You?

   • Here’s some information to help you decide if virtual care is right for you and when to use it. Virtual health-care providers give general health advice, referrals, sick notes, prescriptions, counselling, consultations and more. You can find nutrition counselling and therapists for depression, anxiety, and other mental health issues.

   Is virtual care right for me? - Sun Life Financial

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   Should virtual care be covered under all fee schedules?

   • 24. All virtual care options, irrespective of modality, should be covered under all fee schedules. 25. All patients who desire it should have same-day access to a virtual front door that connects them to the rest of the health care system.

   The state of virtual care in Canada as of wave three of the COVID-19

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   What are the benefits of virtual health care?

   • Virtual care is becoming a reliable, convenient and empowering health care option. A recent Canadian Virtual Health Care study says there are many benefits to virtual care, including: For many Canadians, it’s difficult to physically go to health-care appointments.

   Is virtual care right for me? - Sun Life Financial

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8. www.ctvnews.ca › canada › did-you-use-virtual-careDid you use virtual care instead of going to the doctor? We ...

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   Dec 5, 2023 · New research from Hamilton’s McMaster University found that virtual care, which includes video and phone appointments, is a safe way to hold medical appointments. Moreover, patients and doctors ...