Publications

Health system refocus legislative amendments : fact sheet

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On October 31, 2024, the Government of Alberta introduced legislative amendments through the Health Statutes Amendment Act (No.2) to continue building a health care system that responds to the... More ≫

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On October 31, 2024, the Government of Alberta introduced legislative amendments through the Health Statutes Amendment Act (No.2) to continue building a health care system that responds to the changing needs of Albertans. This includes amendments to the Provincial Health Agencies Act, which continues to enable the refocusing of Alberta’s health care system.

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Office of The Alberta Health Advocates annual report

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Presents the activities and accomplishments of The Office of Alberta Health Advocates during the reporting period.

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The Alberta Aids to Daily Living (AADL) bulletin [151 to current]

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Alberta Aids to Daily Living assists Albertans with a long-term disability, chronic illness or terminal illness, in maintaining independence in their community. AADL provides funding for basic... More ≫

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Alberta Aids to Daily Living assists Albertans with a long-term disability, chronic illness or terminal illness, in maintaining independence in their community. AADL provides funding for basic medical equipment and supplies to meet clinically assessed needs. The AADL bulletin provides notices, updates and reminders to AADL providers, vendors, suppliers and other interested parties.

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Minister's office expenses : Health

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Ministers' office expenses are disclosed to the public on a monthly basis, posted by the end of the following month. Expenses reported are those of the ministers, their executive assistants and... More ≫

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Ministers' office expenses are disclosed to the public on a monthly basis, posted by the end of the following month. Expenses reported are those of the ministers, their executive assistants and their administrative support staff, and are reported in the following categories: meals, accommodation and travel; hospitality and working sessions; and goods, supplies and services.

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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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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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