Effective Wednesday, Nov. 5, cervical cancer screening of eligible individuals aged 50 – 69 will transition to primary high-risk human papillomavirus (hrHPV) testing.
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Imaging transfer assistance case
A recent human rights case saw the rights of a patient upheld with respect to transfer assistance when seeking diagnostic imaging in the community.
Your next step to smoother FFS billing
Join us on Wednesday, Nov. 26 at 7 p.m., for the next 1.5-hour billing webinar focused on fee-for-service billing.
Exposure alert: Avian flu at Butterfield Acres
Avian influenza (likely H5N1) has been identified at Butterfield Acres; members of the public were exposed between Oct. 6 and Oct. 12.
Members honoured with 2025 ACFP, AMA awards
Congratulations to three of our members, Dr. Scott Beach, Dr. Antonia Morris, and Dr. Amanda Wang, who were among the recipients of awards from the ACFP and the AMA for 2025.
Must-know tax strategies
On Thursday, Nov. 27 at 6:30 p.m., join South Calgary PCN and MD Management for a one-hour webinar focused on taxes, investments, and estate planning.
PCN Pain Rounds: Parental responses to pain in children, recordings
On Wednesday, Nov. 26 at 5:30 p.m., the next 1.5-hour webinar in the PCN Pain Rounds series will cover parental responses to everyday pain in children.
Health care refocusing report: Lead the Way
A report has been published that outlines the results of the Government of Alberta’s engagement initiative on the refocusing of health care provincewide.
October 2025 lab bulletins
APL has issued lab bulletins for RPP tests, dermatophyte testing, transfusion test menus, stool WBC testing, HbA1c testing, and Connect Care lab restrictions.
2025 immunization program: Phase two
Effective Monday, Oct. 20, phase two of Alberta’s fall immunization program will get underway.