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Patients can now access two new non-urgent health information tools via Health Link 811.

Lab updates on tests for specimens collected in diagnostic imaging and Anti-Cardiolipin IgG Antibody results.

Autism Calgary strives to assist people with autism and their familiar so that those with autism live meaningful lives.

An updated version of the Calgary Zone’s thyroid nodules pathway is now available.

Be wary of patients presenting with diarrhea, abdominal pain, nausea and vomiting, and fever due to a Cryptosporidium outbreak at Butterfield Acres.

Starting next year, women aged 40 – 44 will no longer require a referral for access to screening mammograms in Alberta.

Respiratory therapists and occupational therapists were recently incorporated directly into Alberta Healthy Living Program exercise classes.

A single, standardized provincial stat test list will be used at all acute care facilities, reporting changes for C-reactive protein, transfusion resources, and chimerism updated analysis.

The College of Physicians & Surgeons of Alberta is bringing back the MCC 360 program under a new name — MSF360.

Patients taking benzodiazepines or those taking sleep medications (zopiclone, zolpidem) may need to discontinue for at least six weeks prior to rTMS treatment.