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UCP government to allow Albertans to privately pay for medical tests, screenings

Alberta plans to reimburse medically necessary privately purchased diagnostic tests while aiming to reduce wait times and attract investment to expand healthcare capacity.

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‘More out-of-pocket health care costs for families’: Friends of Medicare

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UCP government to allow Albertans to pay privately for some health care services

The Alberta government says it will be introducing legislation this fall to allow people to privately purchase some health care diagnostic services such as MRIs and CT scans.

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UCP government to allow Albertans to privately pay for medical tests, screenings

‘More out-of-pocket health care costs for families’: Friends of Medicare

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Red Deer Advocate broke the news in on Wednesday, October 22, 2025.
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