The Alberta Medical Association represents Alberta physicians, resident physicians and medical students. Monitored Monday-Friday, 8 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Alberta, Canada
Joined June 2012
Albertans will make their voices heard in today's referendum. Whatever the outcome, the AMA’s priority remains: patients should be able to receive medical care without unnecessary delay and physicians should have clear guidance about their responsibilities.albertadoctors.org/news/news…
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Survey responses from Alberta physicians raise important questions about what separation could mean for our physician workforce and patients’ access to care. Learn more: albertadoctors.org/news/news…
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AMA statement regarding the tragic events at CFB Wainwright:
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We need a clear and reliable way to resolve questions about coverage without risking patient care. Learn more: albertadoctors.org/news/news…
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Practical questions need clear answers. If Alberta’s health-related referendum questions lead to policy changes, physicians and patients will need to know what those changes mean in practice. Learn more: albertadoctors.org/news/news…
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Alberta physicians need clear direction so they can focus on their patients. Learn more: albertadoctors.org/news/news…
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As Albertans consider the health-related referendum questions, the AMA is looking at what potential changes could mean for health care access and delivery. Read the AMA’s statement: albertadoctors.org/news/news…
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Alberta’s health-related referendum questions raise important questions about what could happen at the point of care. Read the AMA’s statement on health care access: albertadoctors.org/news/news…
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Any policies resulting from health-related referendum outcomes must not delay care, create access gaps or leave patients uncertain. Medical care should be received without delay, even when health care coverage cannot immediately be confirmed. albertadoctors.org/news/news…
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Albertans can now book their respiratory illness (influenza, COVID-19, RSV) immunizations. As Alberta heads into peak respiratory virus season, immunization is the best way to protect yourself and others. Book your appointment today: myhealth.alberta.ca/topic/im…
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AMA members voted yes to a three-year agreement with government. The agreement provides stability and a framework to work constructively together. Our focus now is on implementation and making Alberta's health care system work better for patients. albertadoctors.org/news/publ…
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.@CPSA_CA is inviting physicians, other health care professionals, partner organizations and Albertans to provide feedback on the significant changes to Standards of Practice from Bills 11, 13 and 29. Have your voice heard and provide important insight: albertadoctors.org/news/news…
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Our 2025-26 Annual Report is now available. This past year brought health system changes and sustained pressures on physicians and patients. Throughout, physicians brought experience and leadership to support the health system and advocate for Albertans. albertadoctors.org/ama-annua…
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Read the 2026/27 AMA President, Dr. Heidi Fell's inaugural address: albertadoctors.org/news/publ…
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On National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, as we move toward reconciliACTION, the Indigenous Health Committee has created an Indigenous Health Toolkit to help physicians deliver better culturally informed care for First Nations, Métis and Inuit patients.albertadoctors.org/news/news…
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Congratulations to the 2026 AMA/CMA award recipients. These annual awards include the AMA Member Emeritus, Long Service, Medal of Honour, Compassionate Service, Distinguished Service, Excellence in Rural/Remote Medicine and the CMA Honourary Membership. online.fliphtml5.com/tmgac/c…
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The AMA Fall Representative Forum has been called to order. 🍂This two-day forum brings together representatives across the medical profession to set the overall direction of the AMA to meet the best interests of members and patients. albertadoctors.org/about/gov…
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Dr. Peter B. R. Allen Lifetime Achievement in Health Award recognizes the efforts and achievements of health sector workers who have dedicated their lives to improving the health and well-being of people in this province. Nominations close September 30. alberta.ca/dr-peter-b-r-alle…
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Alberta Medical Association (AMA) retweeted
A School of Public Policy research team wants to hear from Alberta family physicians about the Primary Care Physician Compensation Model. Your voice can help shape the future of primary care in Alberta. Take the survey: survey.ucalgary.ca/jfe/form/…
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