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Younger workers show strong interest in virtual healthcare

By The IJ Staff | Jan. 21, 2020, 4 p.m.

Seventy-eight per cent of younger working Canadians indicate that they would perceive their employer in a more positive light if offered virtual care/telemedicine as a group benefit, found a recent survey.

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