Prescription Alberta

Alberta's physicians are committed to the provision of quality health care and to putting Patients First®.
In the Alberta Medical Association's (AMA's) Prescription Alberta series, Alberta doctors provide their personal, unscripted views about the health care Albertans deserve.
They describe ways that physicians are improving health care and suggest their ideas for improvements to health care delivery.
Watch all of the AMA's videos on our Youtube channel.

How physicians advocate for patients
Dr. Linda M. Slocombe shares her thoughts on health care that puts Patients First®.

Obstetrical care in Alberta
Dr. Carolyn Lane reviews what happens in a typical 12-hour hospital shift.

Palliative care in Alberta
Dr. Eric Wasylenko reflects on what's needed for palliative care.

Reducing wait times
Dr. Jana Holden discusses how PCNs speed up patients' access to their doctors.

Teams in primary health care
Dr. Richard A. Ward reflects on the importance of family physicians and multi-disciplinary teams in primary care.