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This looks even worse for Calgary when we realize that for six months, AHS in Calgary has tested a plan to use non-medical vehicles, often privately owned, to transfer patients who don’t need attention from paramedics. Calgary actually has five more day-shift ambulances on the road than two months ago, yet the response times are still way over target.Article contentThey were thrashed out at a Wednesday news conference with Premier Danielle Smith, Health Minister Jason Copping, and AHS special administrator Dr. John Cowell.
This is a solid idea. Getting a grip on the health-care dilemma requires literally dozens of specific actions aimed straight at trouble spots, and they aren’t always traditional.
DonBraid Braid & Alberta NDP will never be happy. They will always be negative.
DonBraid That a great idea freeing up ambulances for transportation of non medical use who would be against that? Ambulances should only be used for medical emergency
DonBraid So part of the UCPCaucus' plan to ease the overworked ambulances is to privatize non-emergency transportation. Which Conservative friendly company will get the contract? This is not fixing the system, it is padding friendly pockets, and another strike against public care.
DonBraid What bullshit
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