MedWorks and APMA Announce Strategic Partnership to Enhance Health and Productivity for Canada’s Automotive Workforce
[Toronto, ON, November 14, 2024] – The Automotive Parts Manufacturers' Association (APMA), Canada’s national association representing OEM producers of parts, equipment, tools, and services for the global automotive industry, is proud to announce its new partnership with MedWorks, a leading healthcare provider specializing in corporate and occupational health solutions.
This partnership will provide APMA’s 250 member companies, which collectively employ over 100,000 individuals, with access to MedWorks’ cutting-edge healthcare technology and corporate health programs. These services are designed to enhance the health and productivity of Tier 1, 2, and 3 employers and their employees, including a new program offering comprehensive occupational health services for just $5.00 per employee per month.
"Partnering with the APMA marks an exciting step forward for MedWorks," said George Barakat, CEO and Founder of MedWorks. "We’re committed to supporting the health of APMA’s members by offering an innovative approach that enhances employee well-being, streamlines occupational health processes, and fosters a healthier, more productive workforce. Our goal is to empower HR teams across the automotive industry, ensuring their employees have seamless access to the healthcare services they need, when they need them."
The APMA is committed to fostering innovation and growth across Canada’s automotive supply chain, and this new partnership with MedWorks aligns perfectly with that mission. By introducing MedWorks’ innovative healthcare technology to its membership, APMA aims to empower employers to improve the well-being of their employees, resulting in a more engaged and productive workforce.
Flavio Volpe, President of APMA, shared his enthusiasm for the partnership: “With the automotive industry employing over 100,000 individuals, we see how MedWorks’ technology can benefit Tier 1, 2, and 3 employers. The APMA is proud to partner with MedWorks to create this opportunity for our membership, which will provide access to streamlined healthcare solutions and improve overall workforce health.”
MedWorks’ Corporate Health Program, which offers occupational health solutions at an affordable price, includes access to 24/7 telemedicine, mental health services within 24 hours, doctors, translators, and health spending account management. The program's flexible and accessible approach allows HR teams to efficiently manage employee health while ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
“We are excited to share this technology with our membership to create a healthier and more productive workforce," Volpe continued. "This partnership is a testament to the APMA’s ongoing commitment to providing meaningful resources to support the future of Canada’s automotive industry."
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As part of its ongoing growth strategy, MedWorks™ is keen to expand its licensee network and healthcare providers across diverse specialties. Interested parties can visit MedWorks Partnerships to learn more: https://www.info.medworks.com/partnerships
About APMA:
The Automotive Parts Manufacturers' Association (APMA) is Canada's national association representing OEM producers of parts, equipment, tools, supplies, and services for the worldwide automotive industry. Founded in 1952, the APMA's membership accounts for 90% of independent parts production in Canada. The Association's fundamental objective is to promote the original equipment (O.E.) automotive supply manufacturing industry both domestically and internationally, and its members contribute to the design, development, and delivery of products for global OEMs.
About MedWorks™
Founded by George Barakat in 2021, MedWorks™ is a Canadian company committed to making health and wellness services more accessible. Its patent-pending app consolidates various services in one convenient location, empowering users to bring healthcare and wellness right to their doorstep or device. MedWorks™ collaborates with multiple global partners and care providers, making a tangible difference in the healthcare landscape. For more information, visit: www.info.medworks.com
Media Contacts
For MedWorks™ inquiries, contact:
Jennifer Usher, CMO
Email: jennifer@medworks.com
Phone: 647-236-2027
For APMA inquiries, contact:
Emily Baker
Email: ebaker@apma.ca
Phone: 647-883-9963
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