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The Alberta Health Services Board was re-introduced, effective November 27, 2015 with Linda Hughes appointed as the board chair. [25] On April 4, 2022, the AHS Board asked Mauro Chies, Vice President, Cancer Care Alberta and Clinical Support Services, to serve in the role of interim CEO on a temporary basis.
The Edmonton, Alberta-headquartered Alberta Health Services (AHS), was established in 2008 as the "first province-wide, fully integrated health system" in Canada. The AHS delivers medical care on behalf of the Government of Alberta's Ministry of Health. [5] The AHS serves 4.3 million Albertans and has a staff of 125,000 staff and 10,000 physicians.
The United Conservative Party (UCP) government under Premier Jason Kenney and Alberta Health Services, notified Health Sciences Association of Alberta, United Nurses of Alberta, and the Alberta Union of Provincial Employees of the government's intentions to cut an "estimated 6,400 to 7,400 unionized public-sector jobs by 2023". [3]
The board has been chaired by former Alberta premier Ed Stelmach since 2016. [5] According to Covenant Health, it is one of the largest Catholic health care providers in Canada, [6] employing over 11,000 staff, physicians and volunteers in 16 facilities in 11 communities across Alberta in cooperation with Alberta Health Services. [1]
The College of Registered Nurses of Alberta (CRNA) is the professional and regulatory body for more than 36,000 [1] registered nurses and nurse practitioners licensed to practice in the province of Alberta, Canada. The CRNA regulates registered nurses, nurse practitioners, certified graduate nurses, graduate nurses and graduate nurse practitioners.
Hard times hit Alberta in 1983 and the government began to cut jobs. AUPE's membership had touched 52,500, but by 1984 had dipped to 47,500. The Union responded with aggressive organizing in municipal government and the health care sector. Patricia (Pat) Wocknitz was elected president at the beginning of this difficult period. One of her first ...
Salma Lakhani was inducted to the AOE concurrent with her installation as lieutenant governor of Alberta. 7 other appointments were made in 2020. [2] JudyLynn Archer, Edmonton; Jim Boucher, Fort McKay; Charlie Fischer, Calgary; Frances Harley, Edmonton; John Mah, Edmonton; Holger Petersen, Edmonton; Ed Stelmach, Andrew
The Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan is the system of tax-funded health insurance for residents of the province of Alberta.. Most residents of Alberta who are either Canadian citizens, permanent residents of Canada, or have refugee status in Canada and who live in Alberta for 183 or more days per year or more and who are not already covered by the health insurance plan of another province ...