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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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Injury management consultants register : physical therapists register

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This document contains a list of physical therapists who have been established under the Diagnostic and Treatment Protocols Regulation of the Insurance Act. For more information, visit More ≫

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This document contains a list of physical therapists who have been established under the Diagnostic and Treatment Protocols Regulation of the Insurance Act. For more information, visit http://insurance.alberta.ca/automobile-insurance.

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Continuing care (Ministerial) regulation plain language summary

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The Continuing Care (Ministerial) Regulation Plain Language Summary provides a general overview of the Continuing Care (Ministerial) Regulation. It is intended to help readers understand the... More ≫

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The Continuing Care (Ministerial) Regulation Plain Language Summary provides a general overview of the Continuing Care (Ministerial) Regulation. It is intended to help readers understand the intent and requirements of each section, and where relevant describes shifts from existing legislation and practice.

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Continuing care regulation : plain language summary

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The Continuing Care Regulation Plain Language Summary provides a general overview of the Continuing Care Regulation. It is intended to help readers in understanding the intent and requirements of... More ≫

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The Continuing Care Regulation Plain Language Summary provides a general overview of the Continuing Care Regulation. It is intended to help readers in understanding the intent and requirements of each section, and where relevant describes shifts from existing legislation and practice.

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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 : Schedule of Medical Benefits as of 01 April 2024

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The Schedule of Medical Benefits, or SOMB, contains the fee schedule and list of medical benefits insured under the Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan, and the rules that govern billing.

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Guide to OHS : employers

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This guide introduces Alberta's occupational health and safety laws and the role of employers in ensuring health and safety at the work site. It discusses provincial legislation related to... More ≫

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This guide introduces Alberta's occupational health and safety laws and the role of employers in ensuring health and safety at the work site. It discusses provincial legislation related to occupational health and safety and describes the responsibilities of the worker, supervisors and the provincial government, as well as those of the employer, in ensuring a healthy and safe workplace. It also looks at non-compliance and explains what steps can be taken if supervisors or other work site parties don't comply with the law.

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Continuing care design standards and best practices in Alberta, 2023 (CCDS)

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Promotes innovative design for continuing care homes (which includes long-term care and designated supportive living) and supportive living accommodations that provide continuing care services in... More ≫

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Promotes innovative design for continuing care homes (which includes long-term care and designated supportive living) and supportive living accommodations that provide continuing care services in Alberta. The overall goal of the resource is to integrate design concepts to facilitate the provision of quality accommodation and health care services within comfortable, safe, aesthetically pleasing, and home-like environments. All newly-constructed continuing care homes larger than 14 spaces that receive public funding must meet the standards outlined in this document. In cases of difference between these documents and national/provincial codes, the most restricted and higher requirements shall govern.

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Alberta treatment guidelines for sexually transmitted infections (STI) in adolescents and adults, 2018

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The guidelines presented here for the treatment of sexually transmitted infections in Alberta have been adapted from the Canadian Guidelines on Sexually Transmitted Infections for provincial use... More ≫

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The guidelines presented here for the treatment of sexually transmitted infections in Alberta have been adapted from the Canadian Guidelines on Sexually Transmitted Infections for provincial use with permission from the Public Health Agency of Canada. It includes the level of recommendation and quality of evidence indicators for the treatment recommendations. The indicators reflect a combination of the methodologies from the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force and the Canadian Task Force on Preventive Health Care and have been modified and simplified for use.

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Health cost recovery special notice : assessment factor – Crown’s Right of Recovery Act

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The Hospitals Act includes a provision to recover from third-party liability insurers the Crown’s cost of health services provided to victims of automobile accidents. Under the Health Cost... More ≫

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The Hospitals Act includes a provision to recover from third-party liability insurers the Crown’s cost of health services provided to victims of automobile accidents. Under the Health Cost Recovery Program, automobile insurers remit an amount for each calendar year representing their proportionate share of the total estimated Crown cost of those health services. A new special notice is issued annually to include the new assessment factor for that year. It also includes all previous assessment factors. Please refer to the most recent version.

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