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Alberta health minister to decentralize AHS: mandate letterDanielle Smith wants to see “a willingness to reform the management and structure of Alberta Health Services to better decentralize decision-making and resources.”HealthJul 18, 2023
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HSAA disputes UCP ‘Alberta Health Services is not in crisis’ claim; requests EMS dataThe Alberta health-care workers union is challenging the provincial government's claims that AHS is no longer in crisis, especially EMS.HealthMar 9, 2023
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Alberta NDP slams United Conservative Party for health centre closuresRecent data from AHS showed most of the reductions happened in rural communities such as Peace River, Rocky Mountain House and Sundre.HealthAug 10, 2022
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AHS employees represented by HSAA approve contract with 4.25% pay hike over 4 yearsHSAA members, who include respiratory therapists, lab workers, paramedics, mental health professionals and others, voted 85 per cent agreed to accept the tentative agreement.HealthJul 29, 2022
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Frequent code reds, high levels of ambulance strain in Edmonton region: AHS dataIn January 2020, there were 18 red alerts resulting in no ambulances for less than one hour. Two years later, there were 1,233 code reds resulting in 40 hours of no ambulances.HealthJul 18, 2022
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Data shows Alberta’s emergency medical services in crisis: NDPThe Alberta Health Services Emergency Medical Services quarterly dashboard from early April shows ambulance response times in urban areas got progressively worse in the past year.HealthMay 11, 2022
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‘We’re on our knees’: Alberta EMS union says system on the verge of collapseIn a tweet on Monday morning, the Health Sciences Association of Alberta (HSAA) reported that 40 emergency calls in Calgary were waiting for an ambulance to be dispatched on May 3.HealthMay 9, 2022
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Alberta Health Services proposing wage rollbacks up to 11% for some health workersAn email shows AHS made an opening bargaining proposal of wage rollbacks for about 57 per cent of HSAA members ranging from 0.28 per cent to 10.93 per cent depending on profession.HealthMar 15, 2022
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Head of Alberta paramedic union wants more done to protect staffThe head of the Health Sciences Association of Alberta says staff are falling victim to burnout and are being denied time off.HealthJan 17, 2022
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Alberta sees historic demand for paramedics: AHSThe Alberta paramedics union is concerned with the province seeing a historic number of calls for help, leading to times when there aren’t any ambulances available to respond.HealthJan 11, 2022
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