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Feb 28, 2023 | 3:25 PM
The UCP says it’s setting a brand new document for health-care spending this yr by committing a further $965 million in working bills.
The cash is supposed to deal with pressing motion that’s wanted within the health-care system which incorporates bettering ambulance response instances, lowering emergency room wait instances, decreasing wait instances for surgical procedures and attracting extra frontline health-care staff.
Lack of entry to a household physician has been a priority for a lot of throughout Alberta. Price range 2023 contains $158 million this yr to draw, recruit and practice extra docs and nurses to work throughout the province, with a give attention to household physicians for rural areas.
