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		<title>[Special Audio Podcast] – Rising Corporate Healthcare Costs… How to Mitigate Your Risk</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 30 Apr 2012 14:54:29 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Dr. Vivien Brown, Vice-President Medical Affairs at Medisys visits BusinessCast to discuss corporate healthcare issues and strategies with Robert Gold, Managing Partner, Bennett Gold LLP and Andrew Brown, President, RightOnTheMoney.com. Among other things, Dr. Brown discusses the cost of healthcare to Canadian corporations, the top 3 corporate health trends and strategies for companies of all [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=medisysblog.ca&#038;blog=14425458&#038;post=234&#038;subd=medisyshealthgroup&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Top 10 Tips to Launch a Successful Flu Vaccination Campaign</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Oct 2011 20:14:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[You have booked your flu campaign and appointments are filling up quickly. Your campaign is off to a great start! Now you just need to get the vaccinations done. Our flu campaign director would like to share some tips based on her 10 years of experience, to help you make your campaign a success. Here [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=medisysblog.ca&#038;blog=14425458&#038;post=213&#038;subd=medisyshealthgroup&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Medisys Health Seminar on Genetic Testing</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Sep 2011 19:04:47 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Medisys is pleased to announce our third health seminar of 2011 for executive and human resources professionals on the topic of genetic testing. In events held earlier this year, attendees had the opportunity to learn more about mental health issues facing Canadian employers, as well as women’s cancers. In October, Dr. Clarissa Desjardins, CEO of [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=medisysblog.ca&#038;blog=14425458&#038;post=202&#038;subd=medisyshealthgroup&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Medisys a top fundraiser for the Ride to Conquer Cancer for the third year in a row</title>
		<link>http://medisysblog.ca/2011/07/25/medisys-a-top-fundraiser-for-the-ride-to-conquer-cancer/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 25 Jul 2011 18:34:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Congratulations to the Medisys team for their participation in the 2011 Ride to Conquer Cancer® held on July 7 and 8, and for their fundraising efforts benefiting the Segal Cancer Centre at Montreal’s Jewish General Hospital.<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=medisysblog.ca&#038;blog=14425458&#038;post=187&#038;subd=medisyshealthgroup&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Medisys Women&#8217;s Health Seminars &#8211; June 2011</title>
		<link>http://medisysblog.ca/2011/06/13/medisys-womens-health-seminars-june-2011/</link>
		<comments>http://medisysblog.ca/2011/06/13/medisys-womens-health-seminars-june-2011/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jun 2011 13:12:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Back by popular demand to build on the successes of prior years, Medisys’ free health seminars for executives and HR professionals got underway in March in major centres across Canada. The first of the three national seminars in 2011 addressed stress and mental health issues and we were gratified by the positive comments that we [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=medisysblog.ca&#038;blog=14425458&#038;post=172&#038;subd=medisyshealthgroup&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Medisys 123: New Pediatric Concierge Service in Montreal</title>
		<link>http://medisysblog.ca/2011/04/14/medisys-123-new-pediatric-concierge-service-in-montreal/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 14 Apr 2011 20:30:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[When a child is sick, it can cause sleepless nights for the parents followed by presenteeism in the workplace. Medisys is offering a new solution in Montreal based on education and prevention. The anxiety caused by a child’s illness affects the whole family, and indeed even the workplace, especially if the parents don’t know where [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=medisysblog.ca&#038;blog=14425458&#038;post=168&#038;subd=medisyshealthgroup&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Medisys’ Free Mental Health Seminars Coming Your Way in March 2011</title>
		<link>http://medisysblog.ca/2011/02/21/medisys%e2%80%99-free-mental-health-seminars-coming-your-way-in-march-2011/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Feb 2011 18:55:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Medisys is once again getting ready to present a series of free health seminars for executives and HR professionals in major centres across Canada. This year, our health seminars will target both men and women. The first of the three national seminars will address mental health issues that relate to stress and depression. The Medisys [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=medisysblog.ca&#038;blog=14425458&#038;post=163&#038;subd=medisyshealthgroup&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Top Free (and Almost Free) Wellness Initiatives</title>
		<link>http://medisysblog.ca/2011/02/08/top-free-and-almost-free-wellness-initiatives/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Feb 2011 14:02:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Randy McCaig Director, Product Management Medisys Health Group Twitter: @medisysclinic LinkedIn: http://ca.linkedin.com/in/randymccaig Investing in targeted wellness initiatives need not break the bank. There are many free or low-cost initiatives that can be driven by internal employees or your wellness committee. Many of these initiatives are not only cost-effective, but also very simple to implement. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=medisysblog.ca&#038;blog=14425458&#038;post=157&#038;subd=medisyshealthgroup&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Special Interview: Dr. Mario Messier, Scientific Director, GP2S</title>
		<link>http://medisysblog.ca/2011/01/11/special-interview-dr-mario-messier-scientific-director-gp2s/</link>
		<comments>http://medisysblog.ca/2011/01/11/special-interview-dr-mario-messier-scientific-director-gp2s/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jan 2011 14:34:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Group for Promotion of Prevention Strategies (GP2S) is a non-profit organization based in Quebec whose mission is to promote health and wellness in the workplace. GP2S has created the first-ever “Healthy Workplace” corporate certification process—similar to an ISO certification—to acknowledge the efforts by Canadian employers to make their workplace truly healthy. GP2S is making [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=medisysblog.ca&#038;blog=14425458&#038;post=154&#038;subd=medisyshealthgroup&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Corporate Travel Health Policies</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Dec 2010 16:30:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[  Mitigate your Legal and Financial Risk by Adding a Health Component to your Travel Policy           By Jay Keystone MD MSc (CTM) FRCPC Medical Director Medisys Travel Health Clinic – Toronto Many companies have established comprehensive corporate travel policies outlining the requirements and processes for domestic and international travel. In [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=medisysblog.ca&#038;blog=14425458&#038;post=140&#038;subd=medisyshealthgroup&#038;ref=&#038;feed=1" width="1" height="1" />]]></description>
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