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A legacy of dedication to rural healthcare: Remembering Dr. Peter K. Lindsay

Honouring a rural healthcare advocate RhPAP would like to remember Dr. Peter K. Lindsay for his heartfelt dedication to rural health and the contributions he…

Honouring a rural healthcare advocate RhPAP would like to remember Dr. Peter K. Lindsay for his heartfelt dedication to rural health and the contributions he made as an exemplary board member. Dr. Lindsay was Chair of the RhPAP Board when…

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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Dr. James Richards of Bassano talks about the benefits of rural residency – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

Dr. James Richards of Bassano is grateful for the support he and his community receive from resident physicians. According to Dr. Richards,...
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Celebrating the “Present and Future” of family physicians in Bassano and area – 13th July 2015

Bassano and area residents are invited attend a community “meet and greet” dessert buffet celebrating the “Present and Future” of family physicians...
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KPIs tell the RPAP Story – 10th July 2015

Key performance indicators (KPI) are a set of measurements that are defined based on the overall goals of an organization. They are...
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Dr. Heinrich Brussow – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

After moving to High Level about five years ago from northern British Columbia, Dr. Heinrich Brussow, and two other physicians, had to...
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RPAP supports Physician Locum Services – 8th July 2015

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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RPAP presents the Landscape of Rural Health Dashboard – 3rd July 2015

RPAP presents the Landscape of Rural Health Dashboard What does health care look like in your rural community? RPAP’s Research and Analysis team...
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RPAP presents the Landscape of Rural Health Dashboard – 3rd July 2015

RPAP presents the Landscape of Rural Health Dashboard What does health care look like in your rural community? RPAP’s Research and Analysis team...
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Video: Dr. Murtaza Amirali answers the question: "Why rural medicine?" – 2nd July 2015

Rural medicine brings new challenges daily, and that works for Dr. Murtaza Amirali. Dr. Amirali, a family medicine resident physician with the...
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Video: Dr. Murtaza Amirali answers the question: "Why rural medicine?" – 2nd July 2015

Rural medicine brings new challenges daily, and that works for Dr. Murtaza Amirali. Dr. Amirali, a family medicine resident physician with the...
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The landscape of rural healthcare: Yellowhead – The Alberta Rural Physician Action Plan

RPAP’s Research and Analysis team have compiled healthcare data in the following categories, and have grouped it according to the province’s federal...
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