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Hospitals Provide Drop-Off Cradles For Unwanted Newborns

WATCH: What Hospitals Are Doing For Unwanted Newborns

Family Alleges Mental Patient Died After Assault By Hospital Worker


Doctors Writing Prescriptions For What?

Doctors Writing Prescriptions For What?

05. 4.2013
Canadian doctors are increasingly turning to prescriptions of exercise as a means to prevent and treat a host of illnesses. ...
Drop-Offs For Unwanted Newborns

Drop-Offs For Unwanted Newborns

05. 4.2013
An Edmonton-based health agency has decided to open the province's first two drop-off locations to safely abandon unwanted babies. The...
Alberta's Bold Cancer Care Move

Alberta's Bold Cancer Care Move

The Canadian Press  04.30.2013
EDMONTON - The Alberta government is realigning all cancer care under one umbrella agency to improve research and frontline help for patients,...
More Questionable Health Exec. Expenses Uncovered

More Questionable Health Exec. Expenses Uncovered

04.24.2013
The questionable expenses claimed by a Alberta health executive with the province's former health region are coming under scrutiny.. again. Documents...
Alberta, Doctors Step Closer To New Contract

Alberta, Doctors Step Closer To New Contract

The Canadian Press  04.23.2013
EDMONTON - The Alberta government and the province's physicians are another step closer to a seven-year contract.The president of the Alberta...
Drug Plan For Seniors Unfair: Alberta NDP

Drug Plan For Seniors Unfair: Alberta NDP

The Canadian Press  04.22.2013
EDMONTON - Alberta's NDP says it's time the government comes clean on changes it's making that could drastically affect how much seniors...
Why Do Pharmacists Want To Do Away With Air Miles?

Why Do Pharmacists Want To Do Away With Air Miles?

The Canadian Press  04.19.2013
EDMONTON - The Alberta College of Pharmacists wants to get stores to stop giving bonus points, such as Air Miles, on prescription purchases.They...
Second Health Exec Gets Private Health Services Paid For By Taxpayer

Second Health Exec Gets Private Health Services Paid For By Taxpayer

04.17.2013
EDMONTON - Alberta's official Opposition has brought forward documents that show a former health executive was allowed to get private tests...
Fireworks In Alberta Legislature Over Health Expenses

Fireworks In Alberta Legislature Over Health Expenses

Dean Bennett, The Canadian Press  04.17.2013
EDMONTON - Alberta's legislature erupted in shouts and accusations Wednesday after the Opposition Wildrose party said it found evidence...
Anger Brews Over Alberta Health Exec's Expenses

Anger Brews Over Alberta Health Exec's Expenses

04.16.2013
Frustration and anger brewed on social media and comment boards, after a former health executive confirmed that Albertans paid $7,000 in...
Taxpayers Billed For Cancer Care

Taxpayers Billed For Cancer Care

Dean Bennett, The Canadian Press  04.16.2013
EDMONTON - Calling the situation "offensive," Alberta Health Minister Fred Horne said Tuesday there is no way to recoup more than $7,000...
Alberta Government, Doctors Sign Tentative Deal

Alberta Government, Doctors Sign Tentative Deal

The Canadian Press  04.15.2013
CALGARY - Alberta doctors won't get a pay increase for three years but will have more input on fees and health care under a tentative deal...
Did Former Health Exec Expense U.S. Medical Treatments?

Did Former Health Exec Expense U.S. Medical Treatments?

Chris Purdy, The Canadian Press  04.15.2013
EDMONTON - The Alberta government says there's no clear proof that a former health executive billed taxpayers for medical treatment at...
Aneurism Kills Waiting Senior, Who Used Wait Times App

Aneurism Kills Waiting Senior, Who Used Wait Times App

04.15.2013
Checking a mobile app for the latest emergency room wait times before you rush out the door might seem convenient, but the high-tech tool...
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