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News
AMA: AI resources, webinars
For physicians and their teams, the AMA has many tools, resources, and sessions to help you safely use artificial intelligence in your practice.
Proton pump inhibitors recording, toolkit
Whenever it fits your schedule, you can now watch the one-hour recording of Choosing Wisely Canada’s June 11 webinar on their updated proton pump inhibitors toolkit and get the toolkit.
Community partner spotlight: Pelvic health
Pelvic health physiotherapy webinars offer people the opportunity to learn about pelvic health and wellness from AHS community physiotherapists and ask questions.
New measles resources
A new measles resources document that combines information from several sources is now available from AHS.
Hematology tele-advice name update
The hematology tele-advice line offered through Specialist Link is now called Hematology (adult) to reflect that the service is intended only for adult patients.
COVID-19 vaccination updates
This fall, Alberta will provide COVID-19 vaccinations free of charge to three high-risk groups, while there will be a cost to all other Albertans.
Lab updates for CBC, stool kits, C. diphtheriae toxin testing
A summary of lab changes for CBC and differential, ordering stool kits, and routine C. diphtheriae toxin testing.
Palliative care request for family physicians
Home Care is asking PCNs to help build a list of family physicians who would be willing to take on their unattached or orphaned palliative patients when needed.
ECHO: Multiple pain conditions in a patient
On Tuesday, July 10 at 12:15 p.m., the South Zone PCN ECHO Series ends with a one-hour webinar, Managing Multiple Pain Conditions in a Patient.