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"Today I have written to Premier Jason Kenney asking for his involvement in our current impasse with the Minister of Health."

You can read our letter to the Premier and the full President's Letter below: albertadoctors.org/services/media… 1/
"This action follows our Confidence Vote Referendum and the overwhelming vote of non-confidence that I announced yesterday."

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"It has been eight months now since negotiations began. Since then, the AMA has been 100% consistent: at every table with the Minister or the civil service; in every advertisement we have placed; in every media interview; and every meeting. The message is always the same." 3/
"Our goal is to achieve a negotiated agreement between physicians and the Government of Alberta. We are willing to meet government’s fiscal mandate and have tabled proposals accordingly."

You can view our latest offer here: albertadoctors.org/TakeYes 4/
"I have heard the Minister comment that he does not need an agreement with physicians[...] He may think he does not need an agreement, but physicians and Albertans know that he does..."

Read more from Dr. Molnar in our latest President's Letter: albertadoctors.org/services/media… /5
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"No net loss of docs" - a rebuttal in 16 parts: /1 @shandro
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Once again, @shandro doubles-down on misinformation, this time using the official @yourAlberta website. It's time for the minister to start being honest with Albertans. While the minister is in the mood to answer questions, here are a few we think Albertans deserve answers to: /1
Question 1: Why is Alberta the only province in Canada to rip up a valid contract with its physicians? Is it going to do the same thing to nurses, teachers and other public sector workers? Will the minister give an honest answer? /2
Question 2: Why is Alberta the only province in Canada unwilling to respect the right of essential workers like doctors to binding arbitration? Why is @yourAlberta so afraid of 3rd party arbitration if the “facts” they’ve been smearing doctors with are so compelling?” /3
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The impending legislative changes for Bill 30 will have consequences for the profession and how we practice, as well as our freedom to advocate for our patient's needs.
The patient-physician relationship is at risk. 1/
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It is unacceptable that the Alberta Medical Association was not consulted on the development of Bill 30's significant reforms to our health care system. 2/
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Issues being raised by members include:
- Process for appointment to regulatory bodies. How will members to these bodies be appointed? What are the steps that will ensure these members are truly reflective of all Albertans? What skill sets will they bring to the organization? 3/
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