Uncertainty looms over orthopedic surgeries in Edmonton as hospitalists’ contracts expire
A letter from orthopedic leadership to provincial health authorities on March 24 warns of surgical disruptions in Alberta Health Services’ Edmonton zone, but the province says ‘appropriate care remains in place.’
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/edmonton-orthopedic-surgeries-hospitalists-9.7149205?cmp=rss
Alberta Health Services taking legal steps to try and recoup $49M for medication never received
Premier Danielle Smith says Alberta Health Services is trying to get its money back after paying $49 million to an importer and Turkish drug company for products it never received.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/alberta-government-ahs-children-pain-medication-deal-9.7142351?cmp=rss
Alberta Health Services taking legal steps to try and recoup $49M for medication never received
Premier Danielle Smith says Alberta Health Services is trying to get its money back after paying $49 million to an importer and Turkish drug company for products it never received.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/alberta-government-ahs-children-pain-medication-deal-9.7142351?cmp=rss
Alberta Health Services taking legal steps to try and recoup $49M for medication never received
Premier Danielle Smith says Alberta Health Services is trying to get its money back after paying $49 million to an importer and Turkish drug company for products it never received.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/alberta-government-ahs-children-pain-medication-deal-9.7142351?cmp=rss
Alberta Health Services taking legal steps to try and recoup $49M for medication never received
Premier Danielle Smith says Alberta Health Services is trying to get its money back after paying $49 million to an importer and Turkish drug company for products it never received.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/alberta-government-ahs-children-pain-medication-deal-9.7142351?cmp=rss
Retired judge says he can’t explain why price of Alberta’s pain meds contract rose by $7M
A retired judge tasked with investigating allegations about Alberta health contracting says Alberta Health Services renegotiated a contract to procure children’s medication for $7 million more and forensic accountants can’t justify why.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/alberta-pain-medication-cost-report-addendum-9.7137132?cmp=rss
Retired judge says he can’t explain why price of Alberta’s pain meds contract rose by $7M
A retired judge tasked with investigating allegations about Alberta health contracting says Alberta Health Services renegotiated a contract to procure children’s medication for $7 million more and forensic accountants can’t justify why.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/alberta-pain-medication-cost-report-addendum-9.7137132?cmp=rss
‘I felt like a nobody’: Woman says care denied without reason at Pincher Creek hospital
A Pincher Creek woman says she was turned away from the southern Alberta town's hospital without a reason and without care, despite having a genuine medical need to be there.
#healthcare #hospital #PincherCreek #Health #AlbertaHealthServices #PatientConcerns
https://globalnews.ca/news/11646149/alberta-pincher-creek-health-centre-patient-care/
‘I felt like a nobody’: Woman says care denied without reason at Pincher Creek hospital
A Pincher Creek woman says she was turned away from the southern Alberta town's hospital without a reason and without care, despite having a genuine medical need to be there.
#healthcare #hospital #PincherCreek #Health #AlbertaHealthServices #PatientConcerns
https://globalnews.ca/news/11646149/alberta-pincher-creek-health-centre-patient-care/
‘I felt like a nobody’: Woman says care denied without reason at Pincher Creek hospital
A Pincher Creek woman says she was turned away from the southern Alberta town's hospital without a reason and without care, despite having a genuine medical need to be there.
#healthcare #hospital #PincherCreek #Health #AlbertaHealthServices #PatientConcerns
https://globalnews.ca/news/11646149/alberta-pincher-creek-health-centre-patient-care/