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Shape the way. Refocusing health care in Alberta public engagement : what we heard January – June 2024

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To adress current challenges, the Government of Alberta announced its plans to Refocus the Health Care System in November 2023. Engaging with Albertans is a vital part of the government's effort... More ≫

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To adress current challenges, the Government of Alberta announced its plans to Refocus the Health Care System in November 2023. Engaging with Albertans is a vital part of the government's effort to refocus the health care system. Public engagement activities were undertaken January to June 2024. The input, experiences and feedback gathered are essential to lead the way we develop a more sustainable, effective and efficient health care system that meets the needs of patients, health care providers and Alberta's diverse communities. Recognizing the critical importance of understanding all Albertans' perspectives on the health care system, the Government of Alberta undertook an intentional, layered approach to gathering this feedback.

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Facility and functional centre definitions and facility listing

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Claims to the Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan for insured services provided in formally-recognized or -accredited facilities in Alberta require a facility number and functional centre code.... More ≫

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Claims to the Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan for insured services provided in formally-recognized or -accredited facilities in Alberta require a facility number and functional centre code. This resource contains the facility numbers and functional centre codes that Alberta Health has assigned to these facilities.

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Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan bulletin [general information] - Gen 101 to Gen 150

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These bulletins are created to provide health care professionals with clarification and guidance in understanding the Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan (AHCIP) and to keep them apprised of... More ≫

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These bulletins are created to provide health care professionals with clarification and guidance in understanding the Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan (AHCIP) and to keep them apprised of updates and changes to the Plan. Bulletin numbering reflects the AHCIP services to which the bulletin pertains. Bulletins in this record refer to general provisions or all services covered by AHCIP. New bulletins are released as required. Please be aware that information in older bulletins may be superseded by more recent bulletins.

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Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan bulletin [general information]

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These bulletins are created to provide health care professionals with clarification and guidance in understanding the Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan (AHCIP) and to keep them apprised of... More ≫

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These bulletins are created to provide health care professionals with clarification and guidance in understanding the Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan (AHCIP) and to keep them apprised of updates and changes to the Plan. Bulletin numbering reflects the AHCIP services to which the bulletin pertains. Bulletins in this record refer to general provisions or all services covered by AHCIP. New bulletins are released as required. Please be aware that information in older bulletins may be superseded by more recent bulletins.

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Alberta immunization policy

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The Alberta Immunization Policy outlines the policies for the provision of publicly-funded immunizations in Alberta. It contains a complete listing of vaccines and biologicals that are... More ≫

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The Alberta Immunization Policy outlines the policies for the provision of publicly-funded immunizations in Alberta. It contains a complete listing of vaccines and biologicals that are publicly-funded and indications for their use. PLEASE NOTE: These policies and documents are revised as new research and national recommendations become available. Please ensure you are always referencing the current version of the document. Check this page regularly for updates. The Canadian Immunization Guide recommendations should be consulted when further information about immunization is required.

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Conformed vendors list

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This document contains a list of vendor applications conformed by the Alberta Health Conformance Team within the previous four years.

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Rural health action plan 2024-2027

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The 2024-27 Rural Health Action Plan will help guide the Government’s actions in the sphere of rural and remote health care. The Action Plan is carefully and intentionally aligned with ongoing... More ≫

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The 2024-27 Rural Health Action Plan will help guide the Government’s actions in the sphere of rural and remote health care. The Action Plan is carefully and intentionally aligned with ongoing system refocusing work and other priority projects including the Modernizing Alberta’s Primary Health Care System (MAPS) initiative and Alberta’s Health Workforce Strategy. It outlines key rural health priorities and has five areas of focus: workforce, access, models of care, community care, and prevention and wellness.

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Alberta Aids to Daily Living program manual Section X : seating and wheelchair accessory benefits

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The Alberta Aids to Daily Living (AADL) program manual includes information on eligibility, cost-share exemption, quantity and frequency review requests and vendor, authorizer and specialty... More ≫

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The Alberta Aids to Daily Living (AADL) program manual includes information on eligibility, cost-share exemption, quantity and frequency review requests and vendor, authorizer and specialty supplier roles and responsibilities. The program manual also includes policies and procedures for each benefit area and approved product lists. The manual is broken into sections for easier reference.

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Indigenous primary health care innovation fund : guidebook for Indigenous communities

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This guide provides information to assist Indigenous applicants to prepare and submit their grant applications for the Indigenous Primary Health Care Innovation Fund. The Innovation Fund provides... More ≫

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This guide provides information to assist Indigenous applicants to prepare and submit their grant applications for the Indigenous Primary Health Care Innovation Fund. The Innovation Fund provides funding to support Indigenous communities and organizations in pursuing priorities based upon their unique primary health care needs. The intent is to lay a solid foundation for the delivery of accessible, relevant, high-quality, and culturally-safe primary health care led by First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples in Alberta.

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Alberta vaccine storage and handling for COVID-19 vaccine

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This document provides information on the storage and transport of COVID-19 vaccines in order to maintain their safety and efficacy.

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