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Understanding Alberta's family medicine crisis Alberta Medical

WebAlberta had 42 unmatched family residency positions, compared to two in BC and none in Saskatchewan. It was clear evidence that time is running out to address Alberta’s family …

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Health advocacy Alberta Medical Association

WebHealth advocacy. The Alberta Medical Association members and their patients benefit from our work on clinical and health issues. Our Health Issues Council identifies health …

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Spending time in nature can improve health outcomes

WebJust two hours a week spent in nature in at least 20-minute intervals can improve cardiovascular health, cognition and birth outcomes. People with access to green …

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Start the conversation about serious illness Alberta Doctors' Digest

WebEarn Mainpro+ credits. The full Serious Illness Conversation Guide course is being offered via Zoom. It has been certified by the College of Family Physicians for up …

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Accelerating Change Transformation Team (ACTT)

WebThe Accelerating Change Transformation Team, ACTT, is a dynamic change management team committed to health system transformation for the benefit of all Albertans. ACTT …

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Alexander H.G. Paterson Alberta Doctors' Digest

WebDr. Paterson is a member of the Board of Directors of the NSABP, a member of the Breast Cancer Working Group of the National Research group (NRG) and the EBCCTG …

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AMA HBTF Alberta Medical Association

WebThe AMA Health Benefit Trust Fund offers tax-effective extended health care and dental plans for yourself, your family and your employees. Two plans — the Core Plan and Cost …

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Model Care Planning Process – Overview

WebPhase 1: Identify Comprehensive individualized care planning with the patient is a more intensive application of the collaborative goal-setting and shared decision-making …

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Alberta Screening and Prevention

WebThe focus of Alberta Screening and Prevention (ASaP) is to support physicians, nurse practitioners and clinic teams to offer a screening and prevention bundle to all their …

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COVID-19 (2019 novel coronavirus) Alberta Medical Association

WebClinical information for hospital-based and community physicians, relevant webinars, physician health resources, and information about virtual care and insurance programs. …

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Connect Care Alberta Medical Association

WebConnect Care is a clinical information system that will house all AHS medical records, prescriptions and care history at AHS facilities. It is a system that empowers patients to …

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Looking for hope Alberta Doctors' Digest

WebThe answers are much more positive than we think. Extreme poverty has diminished by half over the past 20 years; 20% of the world’s children have had some vaccination …

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Alberta Screening and Prevention (ASaP)

WebAnnual. Height: 18+ At least once. Weight. 18+ 3 years. Exercise Assessment: 18+ Annual. Tobacco Use Assessment. 18+ Annual. Influenza Vaccination: 18+ Annual

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

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

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Dr. Jia Hu Alberta Doctors' Digest

WebDr. Jia Hu is a medical officer of health for Alberta Health Services in Calgary Zone and a clinical assistant professor at the University of Calgary. He also works at the East …

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Local Doctors, Local Issues Alberta Medical Association

WebAMA President and Executive Director tour. AMA President Dr. Paul Parks and AMA Executive Director Athana Mentzelopoulos hosted a series of member-only town hall …

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Imaging tests for lower back pain

WebChoosing Wisely Canada is a campaign to help physicians and patients engage in conversations about unnecessary tests, treatments and procedures, and to help …

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Treating lower-back pain

WebChoosing Wisely Canada is a campaign to help physicians and patients engage in conversations about unnecessary tests, treatments and procedures, and to help …

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Uninsured services Alberta Medical Association

WebUninsured services. Access AMA Uninsured Services Guidelines to Billing (Member login required) The Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan pays for many of the services a …

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Panel Management Support Program Alberta Medical Association

Web500 - 1299. $8,000. $2,000. Rural and Urban. 1300+. $10,000. $2,500. Alberta Health calculates panel sizes by allocating patients to eligible physicians according to …

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November 8, 2023

WebNovember 8, 2023. Dear Members, You are likely already aware the government has now unveiled plans to “disaggregate” health care services in our province. This restructuring …

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