Alberta Health Services apologizes for long wait times at Calgary labs
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Alberta Health Services apologizes for long wait times at Calgary labs
01:51 | January 3, 2023
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Alberta health cards now come with an expiry date
01:56 | August 17, 2026
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Red Deer woman facing 31-month wait for MRI in central Alberta
01:47 | June 3, 2026
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Former AHS CEO applies for podcasters to be held in contempt of court
02:11 | May 25, 2026
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New ‘one bag, one visitor’ policy at Royal Alexandra Hospital E.R. after stabbing
01:41 | April 28, 2026
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Doctor’s referral not needed for certain medical tests under proposed Alberta law
01:47 | April 13, 2026
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New addendum shows millions of dollars unaccounted for in AHS procurement scandal
02:14 | March 21, 2026
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MHCare office under RCMP investigation
02:05 | March 19, 2026
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Alberta doctors and government still at odds over triage liaison physicians
01:20 | March 3, 2026
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Alberta to make boost education budget
01:56 | February 25, 2026
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Alberta woman waits a week for emergency surgery to fix skiing fracture
01:40 | February 16, 2026
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Alberta ER doctors detail preventable deaths and ‘near misses’ in letter to province
02:01 | January 20, 2026
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Alberta woman facing years-long wait for endometriosis care relies on ER visits, pain medication
02:45 | January 20, 2026
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Alberta doctors hope new triage doctor role is properly resourced
01:51 | January 16, 2026
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Alberta government addresses acute care capacity
02:16 | January 15, 2026
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Alberta premier, ministers yet to address E.R. capacity issues face to face
01:58 | January 12, 2026
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E.R. doctors say Alberta hospitals in crisis even before call for state of emergency
02:05 | January 9, 2026
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Alberta doctors plea for province to declare state of emergency
02:09 | January 8, 2026
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Edmonton paramedics exhausted amid long response times, fewer staff: ‘It’s heartbreaking’
01:57 | December 22, 2025
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AHS pauses bell ringing ceremony for cancer patients at the Stollery
01:52 | December 21, 2025
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Alberta introduces dual health-care system allowing more private options
02:09 | November 24, 2025
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Alberta taxpayers lost $109M in DynaLife lab testing debacle
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Alberta hospital workers represented by AUPE serve strike notice, picketing begins this weekend
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Alberta Health Services apologizes for long wait times at Calgary labs
01:51 | January 3, 2023
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Alberta health cards now come with an expiry date
01:56 | August 17, 2026
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Red Deer woman facing 31-month wait for MRI in central Alberta
01:47 | June 3, 2026
-
Former AHS CEO applies for podcasters to be held in contempt of court
02:11 | May 25, 2026
-
New ‘one bag, one visitor’ policy at Royal Alexandra Hospital E.R. after stabbing
01:41 | April 28, 2026
-
Doctor’s referral not needed for certain medical tests under proposed Alberta law
01:47 | April 13, 2026
-
New addendum shows millions of dollars unaccounted for in AHS procurement scandal
02:14 | March 21, 2026
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MHCare office under RCMP investigation
02:05 | March 19, 2026
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Alberta doctors and government still at odds over triage liaison physicians
01:20 | March 3, 2026
-
Alberta to make boost education budget
01:56 | February 25, 2026
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Alberta woman waits a week for emergency surgery to fix skiing fracture
01:40 | February 16, 2026
-
Alberta ER doctors detail preventable deaths and ‘near misses’ in letter to province
02:01 | January 20, 2026
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Alberta woman facing years-long wait for endometriosis care relies on ER visits, pain medication
02:45 | January 20, 2026
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Alberta doctors hope new triage doctor role is properly resourced
01:51 | January 16, 2026
-
Alberta government addresses acute care capacity
02:16 | January 15, 2026
-
Alberta premier, ministers yet to address E.R. capacity issues face to face
01:58 | January 12, 2026
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E.R. doctors say Alberta hospitals in crisis even before call for state of emergency
02:05 | January 9, 2026
-
Alberta doctors plea for province to declare state of emergency
02:09 | January 8, 2026
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Edmonton paramedics exhausted amid long response times, fewer staff: ‘It’s heartbreaking’
01:57 | December 22, 2025
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AHS pauses bell ringing ceremony for cancer patients at the Stollery
01:52 | December 21, 2025
-
Alberta introduces dual health-care system allowing more private options
02:09 | November 24, 2025
-
Site selected for stand-alone Stollery Children’s Hospital in south Edmonton
02:17 | November 24, 2025
-
Alberta taxpayers lost $109M in DynaLife lab testing debacle
02:11 | November 19, 2025
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Alberta hospital workers represented by AUPE serve strike notice, picketing begins this weekend
02:16 | November 19, 2025
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Draft plan explores more private health-care options for Alberta doctors
02:08 | November 18, 2025
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Report on Alberta Health Services contract corruption allegations finds conflicts widely known
02:20 | October 17, 2025
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Alberta Health Services eliminates hundreds of positions, lays off employees
00:45 | October 16, 2025
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Edmonton cancer patient’s chemotherapy paused amid paperwork issues
01:58 | September 23, 2025
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Alberta Health believes E. coli and amoebiasis cause of Saskatoon Farm illness
01:46 | July 25, 2025
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Calgary-area restaurant closes voluntarily after patrons report illness
02:02 | July 23, 2025
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Alberta measles cases highest in 50 years
01:11 | June 13, 2025
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Alberta emergency room visit length continues to grow: report
02:05 | June 3, 2025
Alberta Health Services apologizes for long wait times at Calgary labs
Description
January 3, 2023
A recent change to lab services is causing headaches for some, as a number of Calgary patients report lengthy wait times. As Adam MacVicar reports, the issues relate to Alberta Health Services transitioning to DynaLIFE for its community lab services.
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Alberta Health Services apologizes for long wait times at Calgary labs01:51 | January 3, 2023 -
Alberta health cards now come with an expiry date01:56 | August 17, 2026 -
Red Deer woman facing 31-month wait for MRI in central Alberta01:47 | June 3, 2026 -
Former AHS CEO applies for podcasters to be held in contempt of court02:11 | May 25, 2026 -
New ‘one bag, one visitor’ policy at Royal Alexandra Hospital E.R. after stabbing01:41 | April 28, 2026 -
Doctor’s referral not needed for certain medical tests under proposed Alberta law01:47 | April 13, 2026 -
New addendum shows millions of dollars unaccounted for in AHS procurement scandal02:14 | March 21, 2026 -
MHCare office under RCMP investigation02:05 | March 19, 2026 -
Alberta doctors and government still at odds over triage liaison physicians01:20 | March 3, 2026 -
Alberta to make boost education budget01:56 | February 25, 2026 -
Alberta woman waits a week for emergency surgery to fix skiing fracture01:40 | February 16, 2026 -
Alberta ER doctors detail preventable deaths and ‘near misses’ in letter to province02:01 | January 20, 2026 -
Alberta woman facing years-long wait for endometriosis care relies on ER visits, pain medication02:45 | 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 -
Edmonton paramedics exhausted amid long response times, fewer staff: ‘It’s heartbreaking’01:57 | December 22, 2025 -
AHS pauses bell ringing ceremony for cancer patients at the Stollery01:52 | December 21, 2025 -
Alberta introduces dual health-care system allowing more private options02:09 | November 24, 2025 -
Site selected for stand-alone Stollery Children’s Hospital in south Edmonton02:17 | November 24, 2025 -
Alberta taxpayers lost $109M in DynaLife lab testing debacle02:11 | November 19, 2025 -
Alberta hospital workers represented by AUPE serve strike notice, picketing begins this weekend02:16 | 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 -
Edmonton cancer patient’s chemotherapy paused amid paperwork issues01:58 | September 23, 2025 -
Alberta Health believes E. coli and amoebiasis cause of Saskatoon Farm illness01:46 | July 25, 2025 -
Calgary-area restaurant closes voluntarily after patrons report illness02:02 | July 23, 2025 -
Alberta measles cases highest in 50 years01:11 | June 13, 2025 -
Alberta emergency room visit length continues to grow: report02:05 | June 3, 2025
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Alberta Health Services apologizes for long wait times at Calgary labs01:51 | January 3, 2023
-
Alberta health cards now come with an expiry date01:56 | August 17, 2026
-
Red Deer woman facing 31-month wait for MRI in central Alberta01:47 | June 3, 2026
-
Former AHS CEO applies for podcasters to be held in contempt of court02:11 | May 25, 2026
-
New ‘one bag, one visitor’ policy at Royal Alexandra Hospital E.R. after stabbing01:41 | April 28, 2026
-
Doctor’s referral not needed for certain medical tests under proposed Alberta law01:47 | April 13, 2026
-
New addendum shows millions of dollars unaccounted for in AHS procurement scandal02:14 | March 21, 2026
-
MHCare office under RCMP investigation02:05 | March 19, 2026
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Alberta doctors and government still at odds over triage liaison physicians01:20 | March 3, 2026
-
Alberta to make boost education budget01:56 | February 25, 2026
-
Alberta woman waits a week for emergency surgery to fix skiing fracture01:40 | February 16, 2026
-
Alberta ER doctors detail preventable deaths and ‘near misses’ in letter to province02:01 | January 20, 2026
-
Alberta woman facing years-long wait for endometriosis care relies on ER visits, pain medication02:45 | 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
-
Edmonton paramedics exhausted amid long response times, fewer staff: ‘It’s heartbreaking’01:57 | December 22, 2025
-
AHS pauses bell ringing ceremony for cancer patients at the Stollery01:52 | December 21, 2025
-
Alberta introduces dual health-care system allowing more private options02:09 | November 24, 2025
-
Site selected for stand-alone Stollery Children’s Hospital in south Edmonton02:17 | November 24, 2025
-
Alberta taxpayers lost $109M in DynaLife lab testing debacle02:11 | November 19, 2025
-
Alberta hospital workers represented by AUPE serve strike notice, picketing begins this weekend02:16 | 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
-
Edmonton cancer patient’s chemotherapy paused amid paperwork issues01:58 | September 23, 2025
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Alberta Health believes E. coli and amoebiasis cause of Saskatoon Farm illness01:46 | July 25, 2025
-
Calgary-area restaurant closes voluntarily after patrons report illness02:02 | July 23, 2025
-
Alberta measles cases highest in 50 years01:11 | June 13, 2025
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Alberta emergency room visit length continues to grow: report02:05 | June 3, 2025
Alberta Health Services apologizes for long wait times at Calgary labs
Description
January 3, 2023
A recent change to lab services is causing headaches for some, as a number of Calgary patients report lengthy wait times. As Adam MacVicar reports, the issues relate to Alberta Health Services transitioning to DynaLIFE for its community lab services.
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