Effective immediately, please update your records and any automatic dialing for cancer referrals to the numbers for the Arthur J.E. Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre.
News
AMA: PPIP support webinars in November
The AMA is hosting multiple Physician Practice Improvement Program (PPIP) support webinars in November for physicians.
Choosing Wisely Talks in November
Choosing Wisely Canada is hosting one-hour Choosing Wisely Talks in November on antibiotics and teeth and assessing changes in LTC residents
Community partner spotlight: Diabetes resources
For patients with diabetes, a partnership between AHS and the Cumming School of Medicine offers curated resources and referral information in one place.
MAPS update: Design workshop participation
Representatives of our PCN’s leadership participated in a workshop with Alberta Health (AH) on Oct. 17 to discuss theoretical system design for the regional network model.
Calgary Zone infectious disease webinar
On Monday, Nov. 18 at 6 p.m., the next two-hour Calgary Zone webinar will examine the fall respiratory virus situation in the Calgary area and more.
2024-25 immunization program
Alberta’s 2024-25 immunization program began this week with influenza, COVID-19, and RSV vaccines available.
Connect Care referral issue
More than 3,000 referrals in the Calgary zone were likely affected by a processing issue that has delayed care.
Primary Care Alberta set to be launched
Primary Care Alberta was announced as the new provincial health agency that is set to launch on Friday, Nov. 1
Ortho rapid access clinics
Four rapid access clinics have been established in the Calgary area to reduce wait times for patients referred for orthopedic surgery consultation.