Empire Life announced Nov. 27 that it will automatically include Best Doctors services in its group benefit plans, as of Dec. 1, 2018.

Best Doctors, a service of Teladoc Health, aims to help employees navigate the health care system and improve health outcomes.

“We’re honoured to partner with Empire Life,” said Robin Cooper, vice president, strategic relationships, Teladoc Health. “As forward-thinking Canadian employers and plan sponsors work to help their members navigate the health care system and get the medical answers they need, this suite of Best Doctors services will help connect members seamlessly to leading experts and the peace of mind that comes with the right guidance.”

Helping people get the right diagnosis

“We’re delighted to bring this outstanding service to our customers,” said Michael Perry, Vice President, Group Product and Marketing. “Empire Life is on a mission to make group benefits simple, fast and easy for Canadians. By automatically including Best Doctors services in our group plans, we’re adding convenience and helping people get the right diagnosis, the right treatment and the peace of mind they deserve.”