AHS review highlights surgeries with ‘limited clinical value’
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AHS review highlights surgeries with ‘limited clinical value’
Description
February 20, 2020
An independent review of Alberta Health Services is looking for ways to reduce costs and improve performance. As Emily Olsen reports, it could lead to some surgeries being deprioritized.
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AHS review highlights surgeries with ‘limited clinical value’02:26 | February 20, 2020 -
Crane connects with NW power line01:53 | September 10, 2026 -
Former AHS CEO applies for podcasters to be held in contempt of court02:11 | May 25, 2026 -
Doctor’s referral not needed for certain medical tests under proposed Alberta law01:47 | April 13, 2026 -
Alberta doctors and government still at odds over triage liaison physicians01:20 | March 3, 2026 -
Alberta ER doctors detail preventable deaths and ‘near misses’ in letter to province02:01 | January 20, 2026 -
Alberta doctors hope new triage doctor role is properly resourced01:51 | January 16, 2026 -
Alberta government addresses acute care capacity02:16 | January 15, 2026 -
Alberta premier, ministers yet to address E.R. capacity issues face to face01:58 | January 12, 2026 -
E.R. doctors say Alberta hospitals in crisis even before call for state of emergency02:05 | January 9, 2026 -
Alberta doctors plea for province to declare state of emergency02:09 | January 8, 2026 -
Alberta Health Services CEO Andre Tremblay replaced00:23 | December 4, 2025 -
Alberta introduces dual health-care system allowing more private options02:09 | November 24, 2025 -
Alberta taxpayers lost $109M in DynaLife lab testing debacle02:11 | November 19, 2025 -
Draft plan explores more private health-care options for Alberta doctors02:08 | November 18, 2025 -
Report on Alberta Health Services contract corruption allegations finds conflicts widely known02:20 | October 17, 2025 -
Alberta Health Services eliminates hundreds of positions, lays off employees00:45 | October 16, 2025 -
Calgary-area restaurant closes voluntarily after patrons report illness02:02 | July 23, 2025 -
Alberta emergency room visit length continues to grow: report02:05 | June 3, 2025 -
Ousted UCP MLA Peter Guthrie releases letter critical of former party01:51 | April 24, 2025 -
New measles exposures in several Alberta communities01:59 | April 22, 2025 -
Concerns grow over management of Alberta Health Services01:52 | April 17, 2025 -
MLA Peter Guthrie booted from UCP: ‘Criticizing government comes at a cost’02:10 | April 16, 2025 -
Mark Joffe no longer Alberta’s top doctor01:52 | April 15, 2025 -
More cases of measles in Alberta, outbreak east of Edmonton prompts public alert02:04 | April 8, 2025 -
Acute care funding changes in Alberta01:57 | April 7, 2025 -
Popsicles, food and beverages no longer on offer in many Alberta hospital wards02:22 | March 31, 2025 -
Alberta government resists calls for a public inquiry01:47 | March 21, 2025 -
AHS files statement of defense in CEO firing, allegations of corruption01:48 | March 14, 2025 -
RCMP launch probe amid corruption allegations involving Alberta Health Services deals02:15 | March 6, 2025 -
Alberta’s former infrastructure minister returns to legislature01:29 | February 26, 2025 -
Alberta Infrastructure Minister Peter Guthrie resigns over contract procurement concerns02:02 | February 25, 2025
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AHS review highlights surgeries with ‘limited clinical value’02:26 | February 20, 2020
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Crane connects with NW power line01:53 | September 10, 2026
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Former AHS CEO applies for podcasters to be held in contempt of court02:11 | May 25, 2026
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Doctor’s referral not needed for certain medical tests under proposed Alberta law01:47 | April 13, 2026
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Alberta doctors and government still at odds over triage liaison physicians01:20 | March 3, 2026
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Alberta ER doctors detail preventable deaths and ‘near misses’ in letter to province02:01 | January 20, 2026
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Alberta doctors hope new triage doctor role is properly resourced01:51 | January 16, 2026
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Alberta government addresses acute care capacity02:16 | January 15, 2026
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Alberta premier, ministers yet to address E.R. capacity issues face to face01:58 | January 12, 2026
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E.R. doctors say Alberta hospitals in crisis even before call for state of emergency02:05 | January 9, 2026
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Alberta doctors plea for province to declare state of emergency02:09 | January 8, 2026
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Alberta Health Services CEO Andre Tremblay replaced00:23 | December 4, 2025
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Alberta introduces dual health-care system allowing more private options02:09 | November 24, 2025
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Alberta taxpayers lost $109M in DynaLife lab testing debacle02:11 | November 19, 2025
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Draft plan explores more private health-care options for Alberta doctors02:08 | November 18, 2025
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Report on Alberta Health Services contract corruption allegations finds conflicts widely known02:20 | October 17, 2025
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Alberta Health Services eliminates hundreds of positions, lays off employees00:45 | October 16, 2025
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Calgary-area restaurant closes voluntarily after patrons report illness02:02 | July 23, 2025
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Alberta emergency room visit length continues to grow: report02:05 | June 3, 2025
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Ousted UCP MLA Peter Guthrie releases letter critical of former party01:51 | April 24, 2025
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New measles exposures in several Alberta communities01:59 | April 22, 2025
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Concerns grow over management of Alberta Health Services01:52 | April 17, 2025
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MLA Peter Guthrie booted from UCP: ‘Criticizing government comes at a cost’02:10 | April 16, 2025
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Mark Joffe no longer Alberta’s top doctor01:52 | April 15, 2025
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More cases of measles in Alberta, outbreak east of Edmonton prompts public alert02:04 | April 8, 2025
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Acute care funding changes in Alberta01:57 | April 7, 2025
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Popsicles, food and beverages no longer on offer in many Alberta hospital wards02:22 | March 31, 2025
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Alberta government resists calls for a public inquiry01:47 | March 21, 2025
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AHS files statement of defense in CEO firing, allegations of corruption01:48 | March 14, 2025
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RCMP launch probe amid corruption allegations involving Alberta Health Services deals02:15 | March 6, 2025
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Alberta’s former infrastructure minister returns to legislature01:29 | February 26, 2025
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Alberta Infrastructure Minister Peter Guthrie resigns over contract procurement concerns02:02 | February 25, 2025
AHS review highlights surgeries with ‘limited clinical value’
Description
February 20, 2020
An independent review of Alberta Health Services is looking for ways to reduce costs and improve performance. As Emily Olsen reports, it could lead to some surgeries being deprioritized.
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