We are providing information today on work underway to reduce the amount of time Emergency Medical Services (EMS) teams are waiting with patients... More
Since the summer there have continued to be temporary closures of the Sylvan Lake Advanced Ambulatory Care Service, which remain a concern not on... More
Any patient needing emergency care anywhere in Alberta, or needing an acute care bed, will receive the high quality of care you expect from AHS.... More
Alberta Health Services (AHS) is immediately increasing the number of CT and MRI scans, in order to bring wait-times down.... More
When AHS and Albertans work together, we develop a greater understanding of what matters to people when it comes to healthcare, and reach better ... More
On any given day, hundreds of central Albertans receive excellent care at Red Deer Regional Hospital Centre (RDRHC). ... More
Alberta Health Services understands the importance of fertility treatments... More
All Albertans deserve to get timely and effective care in the most appropriate setting.... More
Last week, Alberta has hosted provincial health ministers from across the country, to discuss common healthcare concerns, and share solutions.... More
Alberta continues to have one of the safest healthcare systems in the country, and the majority of employees, physicians and volunteers are posit... More
The Alberta Union of Provincial Employees (AUPE) issued a media release recently about five occupational health and safety complaints they filed ... More
When it comes to providing high quality emergency medical services (EMS) in Alberta, patient safety is at the core of every decision we make, fro... More
Providing easily accessible and appropriate healthcare services to newcomers to Alberta is important to us.... More
At hospitals across the province, and indeed across Canada, physicians are on-call and ready to respond to urgent or non-urgent cases.... More
There have not been and there will be no employment losses of unionized employees as a result of ongoing initiatives to slow our expense growth.... More
MRI scans are an essential medical diagnostic tool for helping diagnose many illnesses and conditions. ... More
Alberta Health Services – and in particular, our transplant team – is a leader in living liver transplants, both nationally and internationally.... More
At AHS, our first priority is always on ensuring patients get the care and treatment they need, as safely and effectively as possible.... More
Every day, 68 foundations work hard to support Alberta Health Services’ (AHS) in its goal to deliver high quality care to patients across the pro... More
Alberta Health Services is constantly looking to hire the very best and most qualified people for any position within our health care organizatio... More
Alberta Health Services has recently made changes to the way it disposes of some equipment and items used during the dialysis process.... More
The demand for health care services continues to rise in Alberta, still the fastest-growing province in the country. ... More
In the past 12 months, almost 160,000 Albertans underwent surgery - whether for an ongoing health problem, or an urgent, potentially life-threate... More
On any given day, hundreds of Albertans are admitted to hospital due to illness or injury.... More
Alberta Health Services (AHS) periodically finds itself on the receiving end of criticism for its size and the fact 30 per cent of the provincial... More
Whether it is a paramedic using their wireless device to send patient information to a hospital, or a home care worker downloading a health chart... More
Every day across the province, our EMS staff are faced with extremely difficult, often tragic, situations.... More
Alberta Health Services’ first priority – always – is to ensure we provide the very best treatment and care to Albertans.... More
Today, Alberta Health Services announced several steps being taken to contain costs and to ensure that we are being responsible stewards of publi... More
Albertans can count on Emergency Medical Services (EMS) to respond whenever they need help. ... More
Almost two thirds of all Alberta Health Services (AHS) employees making at least $100,000 a year are working on the front lines of health care.... More
The holiday season is a busy time for many Albertans, and our province’s Emergency Departments are no exception.... More
It is vitally important for Albertans to have confidence in their health care system. They expect – and deserve – health care that is timely, eff... More