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Alberta’s government is implementing a new primary care physician compensation model to improve access to family physicians across the province.

Alberta’s government is implementing a new primary care physician compensation model to improve access to family physicians across the province.

The Alberta government’s Nurse Practitioner Primary Care program is showing early signs of success, with 33 nurse practitioners already practising independently in communities across the province.

A new program will support nurse practitioners to work independently and provide Albertans with more access to primary care clinics.

A new program will support nurse practitioners to work independently and provide Albertans with more access to primary care clinics.

Stabilization funding is coming soon as Alberta’s government continues working to improve primary health care across the province.

Minister of Health Adriana LaGrange has appointed a new AHS board to refocus Alberta Health Services as the province transitions the health care system.

Alberta’s government has appointed Catherine D. Douglas as the new Health and Mental Health Advocate.

Dr. Mark Joffe is now the chief medical officer of health for the province.

Dr. Keith Aronyk, the first specialty-trained pediatric neurosurgeon in northern Alberta, is the recipient of the first Dr. Peter B. R. Allen lifetime achievement award in health.