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Alberta 2023: Health System Challenges and Opportunities

(9 days ago) WebReimagining primary care in Alberta. Albertans should have access to comprehensive, longitudinal, team-based primary health care, as provided in a health home. However, many Albertans are facing challenges accessing care and primary health care services …

https://obrieniph.ucalgary.ca/centre/health-policy/publications/Alberta-2023-health-system-challenges-and-opportunities

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This new map shows the extent of Alberta's rural health-care …

(5 days ago) WebA lack of access to medical care is a daily reality in many rural areas. It's not a new problem, nor is it unique to this province. Similar challenges exist across Canada …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/alberta-rural-health-care-hospital-closures-service-reductions-map-1.6920460

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Sweeping changes to come for Alberta's health-care system in 2024

(Just Now) WebPremier Danielle Smith is set to take scalpel and bone saw to Alberta's $17-billion health delivery system in 2024, while simultaneously scrambling to keep and find …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/danielle-smith-changes-health-delivery-system-2024-1.7071679

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Alberta to dismantle current patient-care model, create new health

(7 days ago) WebAlberta Premier Danielle Smith speaks about health-care reforms during a news conference in Edmonton on Wednesday November 8, 2023. (Jason Franson/The …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/alberta-health-care-changes-1.7022133

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Refocusing health care in Alberta Alberta.ca

(6 days ago) WebThe Alberta Association of Nurses is highly supportive of the bold steps the Government of Alberta is taking to refocus the health care system. These changes will help create …

https://www.alberta.ca/refocusing-health-care-in-alberta

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Why 192 doctors just said Alberta’s health system is in crisis

(8 days ago) WebBy Omar Mosleh Staff Reporter. EDMONTON—Nearly 200 Alberta doctors have gone public to warn that their province’s health-care system is in crisis. The …

https://www.thestar.com/news/canada/why-192-doctors-just-said-alberta-s-health-system-is-in-crisis/article_d8e0dfbd-e025-5a61-8952-976c47b4d41d.html

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Despite high spending, Alberta’s health-care system is failing

(Just Now) WebIn 2020, Canada had the eighth-most expensive universal health-care system in the world (out of 30 countries) on a per-person basis and the highest level of health …

https://www.fraserinstitute.org/article/despite-high-spending-albertas-health-care-system-is-failing

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Unhealthy reforms: The dangers of Alberta’s plan to further privatize

(3 days ago) WebThe Alberta government recently passed legislation to increase the role of corporations in the health-care system and facilitate the government’s goal of having 30 …

https://theconversation.com/unhealthy-reforms-the-dangers-of-albertas-plan-to-further-privatize-health-care-delivery-144443

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Health-care upheaval: A history of changes to Alberta's system

(4 days ago) WebAlberta Premier Danielle Smith announced sweeping new changes to the province’s health-care system Wednesday, breaking up Alberta Health Services into …

https://edmontonjournal.com/news/local-news/health-care-upheaval-a-history-of-changes-to-albertas-system

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Solutions to Alberta’s health-care system woes could …

(Just Now) WebWATCH ABOVE: The problems facing Alberta's health-care system are clear to see, but the solutions are not. Morgan Black reports – Nov 24, 2022. A mother who took her two-year-old son to the

https://globalnews.ca/news/9301344/alberta-healthcare-system-problems-solutions/

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Alberta doctors ‘trepidatious’ about changes to already fragile …

(9 days ago) WebThe new president of the Alberta Medical Association says doctors are worried about the ongoing crisis in family medicine and the strain on hospitals due to …

https://globalnews.ca/news/10067456/alberta-doctors-changes-health-care-system/

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Alberta government takes steps to strengthen health care CTV …

(7 days ago) WebPublished Oct. 18, 2023 6:16 a.m. PDT. Share. The Alberta government says it will be investing millions to improve access to family doctors for all Albertans and tackle many of …

https://calgary.ctvnews.ca/province-investing-millions-to-revamp-alberta-s-primary-care-structure-1.6606273

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The Future of Health Care is in Albertans’ Hands

(2 days ago) WebA refocused and unifi ed provincial health care system will centre around four priority areas of focus. Create a modern and cost-effective health care system. Enhance local …

https://www.alberta.ca/system/files/hlth-refocusing-albertas-health-care-session-handout.pdf

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An In-Depth Look at the Alberta Health Care System CIHI

(3 days ago) WebExplore Alberta Health Care Using Health Indicators. Learn about the Alberta health system and the health of Canadians in Alberta by exploring the data in Your Health System: In Depth. Information is provided on health care safety, efficiency, access, person-centredness, and appropriateness and effectiveness, as well as on health status and

https://www.cihi.ca/en/an-in-depth-look-at-the-alberta-health-care-system

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Health minister given mandate to review, reform Alberta Health …

(Just Now) WebAfter four years as education minister, LaGrange is now charged with addressing health care recruitment and retention challenges across Alberta, including …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/health-minister-given-mandate-to-review-reform-alberta-health-services-1.6910668

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Review of Alberta's COVID-19 Pandemic Response: March 1 …

(6 days ago) WebGovernment of Alberta – Review of Alberta’s COVID-19 Pandemic Response Final Report – January 2021. ii. Contents 1 Executive Summary 3 2 Introduction 10 3 Alberta’s …

https://www.alberta.ca/system/files/custom_downloaded_images/health-alberta-covid-19-pandemic-response-review-final-report.pdf

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Nurses, doctors call on Alberta government to back down from …

(7 days ago) WebDr. Sam Myhr, a family physician working in Sundre, agrees the restructuring is a mistake and should be halted. She's worried about patients in rural Alberta, where …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/nurses-doctors-alberta-health-care-restructuring-1.7024460

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Why the AMA wants Alberta to declare a health-care crisis CTV …

(5 days ago) WebThe Alberta Medical Association ( AMA) is calling on the province to acknowledge the backlogs and challenges frontline workers are facing by declaring a health-care crisis in Alberta. "There needs

https://calgary.ctvnews.ca/ama-calls-on-alberta-to-declare-health-care-crisis-as-surgery-er-and-ambulance-wait-times-increase-1.6718207

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Rural Health Care (April 21, 2023) Alberta Medical Association

(5 days ago) WebHealth human resource shortages have led to intermittent closures of emergency departments, acute care beds and other services in rural communities. In some …

https://www.albertadoctors.org/make-a-difference/initiatives/handle-with-care/rural-health-care

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Rural health services review final report - Alberta

(4 days ago) WebThe Rural Health Services Review Committee was established In September 2014 as part of a review of rural health care in Alberta. The Committee met with over 100 …

https://open.alberta.ca/publications/7030219

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UCP, NDP offer competing visions to fix Alberta's health-care …

(9 days ago) WebAlberta voters faced with competing visions to fix ailing health-care system. Peter Lougheed Hospital in northeast Calgary is shown on Feb. 16, 2023. Jim Wells/Postmedia. It’s one of the key

https://calgaryherald.com/news/politics/alberta-election-health-care-top-issues

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Record-high health spending in Alberta budget doesn't solve main …

(Just Now) WebDoctors and workers unions in Alberta say record-high health spending in the budget for 2023-24 doesn't solve big issues plaguing the health-care system — …

https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/health-spending-budget-reaction-1.6763799

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