Psychosocial risks (PSRs) are a growing challenge in the modern workplace. About 30 of every 1,000 Quebec workers are absent each week because of psychological health problems.1 Heavy workloads...

Lifestyle habits have a profound impact on performance and workplace wellbeing. Transcending the boundaries between personal and professional life, behaviours adopted outside of work play a key role...

Employee mental health is a crucial issue in today’s workplace. According to the World Health Organization, lost productivity resulting from depression and anxiety costs the global economy US$1...

Do you want to give a mandate to an independent medical evaluator in the context of an absenteeism, disability or employment injury file? To ensure efficient, hassle-free management of your medical...

Employment injury claims in which COVID-19 plays a crucial role have emerged from the pandemic. Certain important elements are being considered by the courts in order to determine whether a COVID-19...

Medical expertise is a key tool used to resolve a situation involving a worker’s absenteeism, disability or employment injury. It is one of the best practices that ensure effective case management....

In the world of work, a medical evaluation involves seeking the opinion of a medical evaluator (or medical expert) concerning the state of an employee’s health and is usually requested by an insurer,...

Occupational accidents and illnesses are costly for employees, employers and the economy, especially when these conditions become chronic. Experts agree that prevention is fundamental to reducing...

After the recent acquisition of Cira Health Solutions’ Quebec operations, Health Group DuCoRe is launching a new brand image and adopting a new name.

Health Group DuCoRe has entered into an acquisition agreement to consolidate its position as a Quebec leader in independent medical evaluations.