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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 more family doctors. One goal

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

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Alberta 2023: Health System Challenges and Opportunities

(9 days ago) WebResearchers at the Centre for Health Policy, O'Brien Institute for Public Health, have authored a series of issue briefs to inform Albertans about major health policy …

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

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Alberta’s health care system struggling with overflowing hospitals

(1 days ago) WebJeff McIntosh/The Canadian Press. Alberta’s health care system is being crushed by demand for its services, according to physicians across the province, with …

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/alberta/article-albertas-health-care-system-struggling-with-overflowing-hospitals/

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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) WebAlberta finished centralizing its health system 15 years ago to create AHS, but Smith has made its reform the centrepiece of her leadership. Last year, she fired the …

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

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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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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 …

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

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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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Provincial health-care system in danger of collapse: Alberta doctors

(5 days ago) WebAccording to the latest Alberta Health Services data, intensive-care units in provincial hospitals are at 95 per cent capacity with 219 patients, while the number of …

https://edmonton.ctvnews.ca/provincial-health-care-system-in-danger-of-collapse-alberta-doctors-1.6683041

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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 …

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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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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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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Alberta’s health system sees significant turnover as government …

(3 days ago) WebBoth AHS and the Alberta government maintain that changes in leadership will not distract from work to address the health care system’s problems, which have …

https://www.theglobeandmail.com/canada/alberta/article-danielle-smith-health-system-turnover/

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Policymakers in Ottawa and Edmonton maintain broken health …

(Just Now) WebOn a provincial basis, Albertans are no better off. Alberta’s health-care system ranks as one of the most expensive in Canada on a per-person basis (after …

https://www.fraserinstitute.org/article/policymakers-in-ottawa-and-edmonton-maintain-broken-health-care-system

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Health Annual Report 2021–2022 - Alberta

(8 days ago) WebThese beds will expand Alberta’s health -care capacity to help manage potential future waves of COVID-19, and to reduce the strain on the system at peak times even in …

https://open.alberta.ca/dataset/4bb6bc99-ab59-47fd-a633-dfc27d7a049e/resource/0ac11911-28cf-4b92-bc99-b2b2efcb8751/download/health-annual-report-2021-2022.pdf

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

(9 days ago) WebAlberta health care system under strain over the last few years. Many issues were related to COVID-19, Notley said, but Alberta’s problems have been …

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

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How is Alberta’s Health System Structured? - Partners in Health

(4 days ago) WebFamily Physicians or Primary Care Physicians are central to the delivery of healthcare services. There are currently 41 PCNs across Alberta. Each has an …

https://www.partnersinhealth.ca/2021/05/28/how-is-albertas-health-system-structured/

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Modernizing Alberta's Primary Health Care System (MAPS)

(5 days ago) WebThe Modernizing Alberta's Primary Health Care System Implementation Plan focuses on 7 key focus areas of action to transform the current primary health care system. …

https://www.alberta.ca/modernizing-albertas-primary-health-care-system-maps

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Advisory councils – Health Alberta.ca

(7 days ago) Webcollaborate with community partners to identify local health system issues and explore potential solutions to issues; identify opportunities for the health system to better …

https://www.alberta.ca/advisory-councils-health

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Alberta connects more facilities to its Epic system

(9 days ago) WebWhen fully in place, approximately 125,000 staff and physicians will be using Connect Care at 682 sites across Alberta. “Each Connect Care launch brings more front …

https://www.canhealth.com/2024/05/08/alberta-connects-more-facilities-to-its-epic-system/

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