Alberta Precision Laboratories

• Alberta’s auditor general says taxpayers lost $109M in DynaLife lab testing debacle

  Alberta's Auditor General said Wednesday that the UCP government's failed effort to privatize lab services in the province cost taxpayers about $109 million.

  Politics

  Nov 19
  
• Alberta auditor general examining province’s procurement and contracting of DynaLIFE lab services

  Alberta's auditor general will be "examining procurement and contracting processes with DynaLIFE," a private lab services provider.

  Health

  Oct 6, 2023
  
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• Alberta’s public labs to take on more tests amid Dynalife delays

  The Alberta government is taking more appointments for medical tests in-house to reduce wait times, times that have been reported into the weeks.

  Canada

  Aug 3, 2023
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• DynaLIFE vows to fix problems plaguing Albertans waiting for lab tests

  Private lab services company DynaLIFE pledges to put in several measures to help lessen wait times and other concerns at labs in Alberta.

  Health

  Apr 18, 2023
• Alberta mother devastated after receiving the wrong baby remains from Wetaskiwin Hospital

  Cara Roan suffered a miscarriage at the Wetaskiwin Hospital at the end of January and afterwards received and buried the remains of another woman's child.

  Health

  Feb 21, 2023
• Routine urine tests on hold in Alberta due to reagent shortage

  Doctors have been told to 'only order laboratory urinalysis testing that is required for urgent management of the patient.'

  Health

  Sep 6, 2022
• Kenney wants to end vaccine mandate for health-care workers

  A draft directive from Health Minister Jason Copping said Alberta Health Services will lift its COVID-19 vaccination mandate for staff.

  Health

  Mar 1, 2022
• DynaLIFE signs contract with AHS to deliver community lab services across Alberta

  DynaLIFE has provided lab services in Edmonton and northern Alberta for more than 25 years. AHS says that will now expand across Alberta under a new contract that begins on July 1.

  Health

  Jan 27, 2022
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• 1,205 Alberta health-care workers — 1% of workforce — have tested positive for COVID-19

  Of the 651 AHS employees who have tested positive and whose source of infection has been determined, 28.6 per cent acquired their infection at work.

  Health

  Nov 13, 2020
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• Test project sees drones deliver COVID-19 test kits to remote Alberta communities

  The hope is the drones can help connect people in remote communities to laboratories more quickly.

  Canada

  Oct 22, 2020