Alberta in a family doctor crisis: AMA

Alberta in a family doctor crisis: AMA

November 2, 2023 8:31 pm MST.

The Alberta Medical Association is pleading for change, saying the province's healthcare system is in crisis and unable to keep up with demands.

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