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Alberta is moving forward with a rapid action plan to transform Alberta’s surgical system by putting patients first.

Albertans can nominate an individual, team or organization to be recognized nationally for their innovative achievements in the field of mental health and addiction care. 

Minister of Health Jason Copping issued the following statement on Cancer Awareness Month:   

Minister of Health Jason Copping issued the following statement on World Hemophilia Day:  

Minister of Health Jason Copping issued the following statement on Green Shirt Day:

Alberta is expanding eligibility for fourth doses of COVID-19 vaccine and Paxlovid treatment to protect those most at risk from severe outcomes. 

Alberta’s government will reduce the impact of high inflation on continuing care residents by paying the first three months of this year’s annual increase in accommodation charges for them.

Minister of Health Jason Copping issued this statement on Dr. Verna Yiu leaving Alberta Health Services:

Planning is underway for the AHS-owned, Covenant Health-operated facility that will bring new maternity and emergency medical services space to northern Alberta.

Minister of Health Jason Copping and Alberta Medical Association (AMA) president Dr. Michelle Warren are issuing the following update on physician negotiations: