Health-Care Innovation Will Be Key to Smith’s Success as Premier
Commentary
It’s time to move on.
The Alberta election is over: Danielle Smith is the premier and that means it is time for the politicians to put aside the campaign’s empty rhetoric and face the realities of how they can best fix a broken health-care system.
It is estimated that as many as 800,000 Albertans currently do not have a family doctor to guide their care. The province is leaking physicians and struggling to recruit doctors for family medicine positions, particularly in rural areas. It will take many years to ensure that each Albertan has a doctor to guide their care….