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The Alberta Medical Association represents Alberta physicians, resident physicians and medical students. Monitored Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Alberta, Canada
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Alberta Medical Association (AMA)
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RT @YourAlberta: Introducing the Alberta Wallet! 💸.It’s a secure and convenient way to access digital versions of your Government of Albert….
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Alberta Medical Association (AMA)
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New technologies are changing the landscape of health care, creating a new way of working, leading and caring. Join the AMA-ACTT Digital Health Innovation Webinar with Jo Salter and feel better equipped to navigate the future of care.
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Join millions who have switched to Grok.
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Alberta Medical Association (AMA)
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Alberta needs informed reform. This week:.- COVID vaccine access still inequitable.- AISH overhaul threatens disabled patients' income.We urge gov’t to consult physicians & communities before policy rollout. Evidence must lead reform.
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This week, two major flashpoints have captured attention across social and traditional media: Alberta’s COVID vaccine ...
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Alberta Medical Association (AMA)
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Join us for the launch of a new Alberta‑wide initiative, Operation CPAR Conflicts: The Final Panel Frontier. This physician-led webinar teaches you how CPAR conflicts affect patient care and physician workload, and provides strategies to reduce conflicts.
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Alberta Medical Association (AMA)
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Albertans now must pre-order, book and pay for their COVID-19 vaccines. Public health protection should not be a privilege. User-pay models risk uptake and create cost and access barriers. This is not about politics, it’s about protecting Albertans’ health.
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The Alberta government has introduced significant changes to the way Albertans will access COVID-19 vaccines this fall. ...
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Alberta Medical Association (AMA)
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RT @FMWCanada: Join us in Toronto, Sept 27–28, 2025, as we gather to learn, share, and lead — together. 📍 OMNI King Edward Hotel.🎉 Welcome….
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Alberta Medical Association (AMA)
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Alberta’s COVID-19 vaccine booking system is open: Recent changes in Alberta's vaccine policy have raised concerns about barriers to access protection. We share these concerns. Vaccination works best when it’s equitable, timely and accessible to all.
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Alberta Medical Association (AMA)
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The 120th AMA Annual General Meeting will take place on Tuesday, October 7. This meeting will include proposed changes to the AMA Bylaws and elections. Details will be provided with the AGM report circulated prior to the meeting.
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Members are advised of proposed changes to the AMA Bylaws and elections taking place at the 120th AMA Annual General ...
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Alberta Medical Association (AMA)
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Medical students can now receive their entire education at the University of Lethbridge with the new Southern Alberta Medical Program. Training in community-integrated settings like this will increase rural and regional health care access in Alberta.
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It will mark the first time that soon-to-be doctors will receive their entire education at the University of L...
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Alberta Medical Association (AMA)
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Sick notes, insurance forms, charting, tracking down lab results, working after hours. What does administrative burden look like for you?. Tell @CMA_Docs & @CFIBNews what’s adding to your paper pile-up to help drive change for physicians across Canada.
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Alberta Medical Association (AMA)
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"A perfect storm where our children, grandchildren, nephews and nieces and family members will be at increased risk of getting measles". Measles is not a routine illness and poses serious risks. As September approaches, immunization is essential.
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Several Alberta doctors are warning the province could face "a perfect storm" as measles outbreaks balloon and children head back to school in September. 
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Alberta Medical Association (AMA)
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Infrastructure matters in continuing care, but it’s community-based programs that keep Albertans healthy and out of hospitals. Our The Safety Net framework highlights the role of these vital programs in stronger continuing care.
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In our ongoing work to advance informed reform, we’ve introduced a new framework: the Safety Net, recently endorsed by ...
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Alberta Medical Association (AMA)
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It shouldn't be common in Alberta for a child to be forced to wait more than a year for a mental health and/or developmental care diagnosis. With the school year approaching, pediatrician recruitment, retention and support are required.
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The new Primary Care Physician Compensation Model (PCPCM) has already reached 1000 applicants. Physicians in Alberta are already feeling more supported in their practices. This is a hopeful step in stabilizing primary care practices in our province.
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Alberta Medical Association (AMA)
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AMA members have been sending us real experiences from the front lines, revealing a health care system stretched beyond its limits, with overwhelmed acute care, physician shortages and broken processes. Read these stories on the AMA website:
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We’ve started receiving submissions through Report My Story — a secure, easy-to-use text line where AMA members share ...
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Alberta Medical Association (AMA)
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The Alberta Medical Association is seeking expressions of interest for 3 Medical Director positions in.acute care, community specialty care and primary care, working with the AMA Physician Workforce and Stewardship team to advance health care priorities:
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The Alberta Medical Association is seeking expressions of interest for the following opportunities.
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Alberta Medical Association (AMA)
2 months
Alberta's Measles cases now outnumber the United States' entire case count. This is a milestone we did not need to reach. Immediate action must be taken to reduce spread and ensure immunization and information is accessible to all Albertans.
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Alberta has now confirmed more measles cases than the entire United States has reported this year.
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Alberta Medical Association (AMA)
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Physicians across Alberta go above and beyond for their patients. Do you have a story to share?
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Alberta Medical Association (AMA)
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Congratulations to the Professional Association of Resident Physicians on their 50th Anniversary. PARA has represented Alberta’s resident physicians since 1975! Resident physicians and their outstanding contributions are vital to our health care system.
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Alberta Medical Association (AMA)
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As of today, has reported 1,246 people have been infected with Measles, granting Alberta the title of highest cases per capita in North America. Measles immunization is key to prevention and further complications. This is preventable. Get immunized.
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Learn about measles and how to protect yourself and your family.
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CTV News
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Alberta has highest measles cases per capita in North America as summer travel gets underway
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