Will $130 per hour for in-direct patient care and other features lure FP’s from hospitalist jobs, emergency shifts and specialized family care into longitudinal care?
Doctors and staff at hospitals across Alberta went back to using paper charts, whiteboards and phone calls to communicate with each other during a network outage on Monday.
Health Minister Jason Copping says more than 3,000 publicly funded hip and knee surgeries will be done at Canadian Surgery Solutions, an independent healthcare facility.
AHS says its teams are using downtime procedures, which are immediately put into place if an electronic system isn't available and ensures patient care can continue.
Toronto-based physician Dr. Christine Hwang told CBC News she is still owed $30,000 from the Ontario Ministry of Health for locum work performed during the Fall of 2022.
