Alberta Health Services

One of the best-designed intensive care units (ICUs) in the world is the one at Foothills Medical Centre in Calgary, says the Society of Critical Care Medicine, the largest critical care professional body in North America.

University of Alberta Hospital physician Dr. Ann Colbourne has been selected by the Mayo Clinic as the latest recipient of its Plummer Society Award for Excellence.

This ‘first’ in Canada will guide how health professionals share electronic information

Another study shows concurrent use of cholinesterase inhibitor, anticholinergic medication could worsen dementia

Slave Lake, Alta., a small town that suffered a fire last spring that destroyed one-third of its dwellings, is now contending with the loss of five of its 13 physicians.

One conference, a dozen presentations, a wealth of ideas for improving system performance — a full report on the 2011 Healthcare Efficiency Conference