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RhPAP is now hiring for a Database Coordinator

This position is open to candidates in Edmonton or those working from a home-based office in Alberta. For three decades, RhPAP – Alberta’s Rural Health…

This position is open to candidates in Edmonton or those working from a home-based office in Alberta. For three decades, RhPAP – Alberta’s Rural Health Professions Action Plan has supported the efforts of rural Albertans to maintain an accessible health…

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RhPAP News Plus : RPAP By the Numbers 2015: Weekend & Senior’s Locum Program – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

RPAP | Health Workforce for Alberta supports AMA Physician Locum Services®, providing short-term locum service to rural physicians practising in communities with...
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Dr. Heinrich Brussow of High Level on the Importance of Locums – 6th August 2015

Locums not only spell relief for rural physicians who step in when the regular physician is absent. In the northern community of...
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RPAP supports rural physicians who wish to acquire additional skills – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

The RPAP Recruitment Support Program – Clinical Privileges program provides an honorarium to candidates undergoing an assessment for additional skills, such as...
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Video: Dr. Robert Crowe on the rewards of rural medical practice – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

Irish-trained family physician, Robert “Bobby” Crowe, enjoys the mixture of hospital and office work that comes with rural practise. “You will practice...
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Subscribe to RPAP Review today – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

RPAP Review delivers the latest news and information regarding healthcare in rural Alberta directly to your inbox. Each month, learn about the...
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RhPAP News Plus : RPAP By the Numbers 2015: Shadowing Initiative – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

RPAP helps organize opportunities for medical students to job shadow rural physicians. First-year and second-year medical students have an opportunity to shadow...
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Video: Bassano serves up a sweet celebration for healthcare heroes past and present – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

Bassano residents turned out in big numbers last week for a sweet celebration of community physicians, past and present. On July 15,...
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Physician & Family Support Program (PFSP) – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

The Alberta Medical Assoocaiton’s Physician and Family Support Program (PFSP) provides confidential support and help with personal health issues and enhances the quality of...
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RPAP helps Medical Students discover rural medicine – 20th July 2015

Medical students considering rural practice as a Family Physician or other general specialist can access a variety of RPAP initiatives, including funding and...
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RhPAP News Plus : RPAP By the Numbers 2015: Awards and Bursaries – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

RPAP offers two financial support initiatives to medical students: the Rural Medical School Award, and the John N. Hnatuik Rural Medical Student...
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David Kay on the "how" and "where" of physician shortages – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

The difficulties of attracting and retaining the health workforce to non-metropolitan areas have been well-documented, and authorities throughout the world have introduced...
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Sponsorship Changes for Physicians wanting to practice in Alberta – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

Recently, the governing body or Council of the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA) decided that, effective May 29th, Alberta...
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