Alan, a health insurance company, is transforming how Canadian businesses approach employee well-being through its gamified health platform, Alan Play. Aiming to challenge the traditional view of health insurance as merely a cost, Alan offers a virtual-first health platform that allows employers to buy group insurance online at competitive rates. Alan Play incentivizes healthy behaviors by rewarding users with digital badges and step challenges, driving productivity and reducing sick days. With a focus on preventive health, Alan seeks to shift the Canadian healthcare model from reactive to preventive care, addressing issues like absenteeism and presenteeism that cost Canadian businesses billions annually. The platform has seen significant adoption in Europe and is now expanding its reach in Canada, offering companies a compelling business case for investing in employee health.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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