Alberta Health Minister Adriana LaGrange says a plan to offload underperforming hospitals from Alberta Health Services to third-party operators is still up for discussion. LaGrange […]
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Doctors, nurses concerned by Alberta premier considering plan to transfer hospitals
Alberta’s doctors and nurses say they have questions and concerns about the government’s plan to off-load underperforming hospitals to third-party operators. Dr. Paul Parks, president […]
Alberta NDP leader slams premier’s plan to possibly transfer control of some hospitals
Alberta’s Opposition leader says Premier Danielle Smith needs to explain her plan to potentially transfer control of underperforming hospitals to third parties. NDP Leader Naheed […]
Premier Danielle Smith reveals plans to transfer some Alberta hospitals away from AHS
At a UCP town hall event in Drayton Valley, Premier Danielle Smith revealed the next phases of her government’s restructuring of health care in Alberta, including plans to […]
Hundreds of long-COVID sufferers affected as AHS abruptly closes outpatient program
Confusion and frustration. Those are the feelings that 56-year-old Calgary grandmother Barbara Pencala was left with after she learned on Wednesday via email that Alberta […]
Lack of public data raises questions about private addictions care in Alberta
Health-care professionals are questioning the efficacy of private mental health and addictions care in Alberta due to the lack of public data. In June, the […]
AHS confirms E. coli case at Calgary daycare, no outbreak declared
Alberta Health Services (AHS) has confirmed a case of E. coli discovered at a Calgary daycare chain that was the centre of one of Canada’s […]
Some orthopedic surgeries at Royal Alexandra Hospital postponed
Descrease article font size Increase article font size Some orthopedic surgeries that were scheduled to take place at the Royal Alexandra Hospital in Edmonton have […]
Rockyview Hospital hair salon set to be closed by Alberta Health Services
The imminent closure of a hair salon located at a Calgary hospital is causing a lot of angst for its owner and the clients who […]
Impending loss of reconstructive surgeon worries Alberta face cancer patient
Patients at a world-renowned medical facility in west Edmonton fear the future of their care is in limbo because of a staffing issue. Concerns are […]