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January 27, 2021One state-of-the-art system, one contact, one claim number
Sun Life U.S. has launched a new in-house absence management solution that simplifies the complexities of managing paid and unpaid leaves of absence and leverages the power of one – one...
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January 07, 2021
Dan Fishbein, M.D., president of Sun Life U.S., has been appointed to the Boston University School of Medicine's (BUSM) Dean's Advisory Board. As an advisory board member, Fishbein will provide...
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January 05, 2021
Sun Life Financial Inc. (the "Company" or "Sun Life") (TSX: SLF) (NYSE: SLF) has been notified that Obatan LLC ("Obatan") has made an unsolicited "mini-tender offer" to purchase up to 50,000...
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December 15, 2020Virtual groundbreaking video includes 3-D rendering, congratulatory messages from Gov. Mills, Sen. King, Sen. Collins, and Mayor Snyder
Construction at the future site of the new Sun Life U.S. downtown Portland office has officially begun. Sun Life and subsidiary FullscopeRMS will occupy 77,000 square feet, the largest office...
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December 08, 2020
The dunks may have been from the 2019-20 NBA season, but Celtics fans engaged in real time on social media, raising $105,000 for the Greater Boston YMCA by using the hashtag #SunLifeDunk4Diabetes....
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December 02, 2020
Sun Life announced today that Leonardo Dionicio, vice president, Technology Foundation for Sun Life U.S., has been named to the HITEC 2021 100 list of the most influential and notable Hispanic...
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November 20, 2020Massachusetts-based company recognized for innovative approaches to employee support and safety during pandemic
For the third year in a row, Sun Life U.S. has been named a Top Place to Work in Massachusetts by The Boston Globe, making the top ten for the state's largest employers. Top Places to Work, which...
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November 13, 2020
In recognition of World Diabetes Day on November 14, Sun Life has announced the winners of the annual Team Up Against Diabetes grant program. Every year Sun Life U.S. supports five grassroots...
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November 02, 2020
Sun Life has partnered with Noyo, a leading API (application programming interface) platform for improving the speed and accuracy of health insurance data exchange. Building on its digital...
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October 29, 2020New partnership brings Sun Life benefits products to the PlanSource Boost program to accelerate digital transformation for brokers and employers
Sun Life has partnered with PlanSource, a leading provider of cloud-based benefits software, to amplify the benefits experience for HR leaders through streamlined and automated enrollment...
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October 28, 2020
With basketball season looking a bit different this year, Sun Life and the Celtics have adjusted the annual #SunLifeDunk4Diabetes fundraising program to highlight some of the best Celtics dunks...
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September 28, 2020
Sun Life U.S. and The MGIS Companies, Inc., a leading national insurance program manager, today announced a ten-year extension of their partnership serving the customized benefit needs of...
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September 24, 2020
As part of Sun Life's larger global efforts to combat racism and support organizations actively fighting for equality, Sun Life U.S. will be working with two organizations on the frontlines of...
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September 21, 2020Sun Life survey shows a quarter of self-funded employers would consider COVID-19 protection coverage
Sun Life U.S. has added three COVID-19 insurance products to its stop-loss offerings, including coverage for outbreaks, providing risk protection for self-funded employers if employees become...
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September 16, 2020Virtual event marked the close of 6th annual Fit to Win youth fitness program
When the pandemic began, Sun Life and the Celtics had to quickly pivot their annual Fit to Win youth fitness program to a virtual format to accommodate the shutdown and subsequent safety measures....
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September 15, 2020
Forbes Media released its second annual Best-In-State employers list, including Sun Life on the Massachusetts company list. The survey was conducted on a rolling basis from October 2019 to May...
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August 13, 202054% of Sun Life enrollment service clients have already engaged the virtual enrollment process
As benefits enrollment season approaches and the pandemic continues, insurance providers and employers need to evolve to ensure that all enrollment needs can be met while maintaining everyone's...
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August 03, 2020Sun Life claims research shows that transplants, cancer are among conditions seeing longest hospital stays
For many people, hospitalizations can result in high out-of-pocket costs, sometimes in the thousands of dollars, depending on the length of stay. To help offset the costs to consumers, Sun Life...
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July 13, 2020Sun Life also donates virtual experience to community groups with families in need
In the absence of most summer camp and daycare options, Boston Children’s Museum and Sun Life have partnered to develop a virtual play and learning experience for Sun Life U.S. employees and...
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July 08, 2020
The Roux Institute at Northeastern University is partnering with Sun Life U.S., one of the largest group benefits providers in the country. Sun Life becomes the 11th corporate partner of the...
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June 25, 2020Million-dollar-plus medical claims have increased 16% since 2018
Cancer once again tops the list of the ten costliest medical conditions in Sun Life's 2020 High-cost claims and injectable drug trends report, which offers self-funded employers key insights into...
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June 01, 2020People with diabetes are three times as likely to need hospitalization if infected with COVID-19
With the diabetes community at greater risk for complications during the COVID-19 pandemic, the American Diabetes Association® (ADA) and Sun Life partnered to reinvent this year's annual Call to...
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March 09, 2020
FullscopeRMS announced today it has enhanced its turnkey stop-loss reinsurance solution. FullscopeRMS is now offering its health insurance partners the option to distribute stop-loss coverage...
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January 27, 2020
Sun Life U.S. has been named a "Best Place to Work" for LGBTQ equality by the Human Rights Campaign's Corporate Equality Index, receiving a 100% score for the 12th straight year. The index is a...
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December 05, 2019
Sun Life and the Boston Celtics closed out the sixth-annual #SunLifeDunk4Diabetes campaign and presented $105,000 to the YMCA of Greater Boston for its Diabetes Prevention Program, a year-long...
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November 21, 2019
Sun Life U.S. announced today that it has named Paula Bartgis as senior vice president and chief information officer (CIO). Bartgis will have responsibility for the company's Information...
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November 15, 2019
Sun Life U.S. has been named one of the Top Places to Work in Massachusetts for 2019 by The Boston Globe. Top Places to Work are chosen based on employee feedback regarding engagement, business...
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November 01, 2019Sixth-annual #SunLifeDunk4Diabetes campaign launches today
Today marks the launch of the sixth annual #SunLifeDunk4Diabetes campaign in partnership with the Boston Celtics. Celebrating a decade together and their partnership renewal through the...
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September 27, 2019Royals pitching raises $21,000 for YMCA of Kansas City; 125 Eastwood Hills students learn healthy habits with Ryan McBroom and Brett Phillips
Before the Royals took the field against the Atlanta Braves on Tuesday, Sun Life U.S. and Royals Charities celebrated the success of their two diabetes awareness and prevention programs –...
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September 26, 2019
Sun Life U.S. plans to bring more opportunity to Portland after signing a lease with the developer of Portland Foreside to occupy a new building along the waterfront that will break ground in...
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September 12, 2019Inclusive program is gender- and generational-neutral, benefiting new parents, caregivers, chosen family, victims of abuse and others to address needs of modern workforce
Sun Life U.S. today announced a new paid family and medical leave program for all full- and part-time workers in the U.S. to help employees better care for themselves and their families, including...
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September 09, 2019
Sun Life U.S. is supporting five incredible community organizations around the country for this year's Team Up Against Diabetes grant program. Winners are chosen for their programs and initiatives...
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July 08, 2019
Sun Life U.S. has named Jennifer Collier senior vice president of Stop-Loss & Health, the largest independent stop-loss insurance provider in the country, with 2,300 employer clients covering more...
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June 12, 2019Patients with $1.5 million or more in claims rose 54%
Specialty drugs, extended hospital stays and complex treatments are major cost drivers in million-dollar+ claims, according to the Sun Life 2019 High-cost claims and injectable drug trends report....
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May 23, 2019
Continuing to focus on talent development and employee engagement, Sun Life U.S. announced today that Tammi Wortham has been appointed vice president of Human Resources (HR). Most recently,...
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May 06, 2019
Sun Life U.S. is helping clients automatically enroll employees in disability coverage, increasing population coverage and income protection for workers. Auto-enrollment increases the likelihood...
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April 25, 2019
Sun Life Financial U.S. has once again been named a "Best Place to Work" for LGBTQ equality by the Human Rights Campaign's Corporate Equality Index. Sun Life has received a 100% score for 11...
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April 08, 2019
On Saturday, 30 lucky children from YMCAs around New England gathered at the Celtics Auerbach Center in Brighton, Mass., for the grand finale event of the fifth annual Sun Life Fit to Win program....
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April 01, 2019
Sun Life and Maxwell Health have launched a combined benefits technology solution, providing employers and their employees with an intuitive digital benefits experience. (See employer platform...
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March 29, 2019
This week, Diabetes Advocates from around the country gathered in D.C. for the American Diabetes Association's Call to Congress, an annual gathering on Capitol Hill to educate members of Congress...
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March 04, 2019
Sun Life U.S. is now offering increased maximums for annual dental and lifetime orthodontia benefits, reducing the risk of members hitting or exceeding their plan maximums. These plans can reduce...
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December 11, 2018
For Diabetes Awareness Month in November, Celtics players achieved a #SunLifeDunk4Diabetes campaign record 64 dunks, each generating a $1,000 donation from Sun Life to support the Greater Boston...
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November 16, 2018
Sun Life Financial U.S. has been named one of the Top Places to Work in Massachusetts for 2018 by The Boston Globe. According to the Globe, Top Places to Work recognizes the most admired...
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November 13, 2018
Sun Life Financial is ready to assist clients affected by the wildfires in Central and Northern California, recognizing that many have already evacuated their homes or businesses and need extra...
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November 08, 2018
In a legislative webinar post-election yesterday, Sun Life Financial U.S. experts discussed how the midterm elections could affect employee benefits, and explored the growth of new paid leave laws...
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October 10, 2018
Sun Life Financial is prepared to assist clients affected by the hurricane in the Gulf Coast and surrounding areas, recognizing that many may need to evacuate their homes or businesses and need...
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October 01, 2018
Just before the start of the KC Royals v. Cleveland Indians game on Saturday, Sun Life Financial and Royals Charities presented the American Diabetes Association of Kansas City with $20,000 from...
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September 14, 2018
Sun Life Financial is prepared to assist clients affected by the hurricane in the Carolinas and surrounding areas, recognizing that many may have evacuated their homes or businesses and need extra...
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August 29, 2018Benefits can be spent any way member chooses
Sun Life Financial has added a cancer plan to its benefits offering in the U.S. that gives patients support for screenings, treatments, recovery needs and everyday expenses. Benefits are paid...
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August 13, 2018
Sun Life Financial U.S. is proud to announce the five winners of the 2018 Team Up Against Diabetes grant program, which awards organizations for supporting diabetes prevention, management and...