Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan Call 780-427-1432 (Dial 310-0000 first for toll free calling within Alberta) Visit their website at alberta.ca/ahcip.aspx.
Who do I call for Alberta Health Care number?
780-427-1432
Is Alberta health the same as Alberta Health Services?
Alberta Health (AH) the ministry of the Government of Alberta that is responsible for setting healthcare policy, legislation and standards for the health system in Alberta. Alberta Health Services receives funding for healthcare from Alberta Health. Learn more about Alberta Health.
How much is Alberta health care per month?
Health and dental coverage starting from $76.10 per month! All residents of Alberta must register themselves and their dependents with AHCIP in order to qualify for benefits.
Does Alberta health care work in other provinces?
Alberta has reciprocal agreements with all provinces and territories for insured hospital services. You can get insured health services at any publicly funded or general hospital in Canada.
Does Alberta Blue Cross cover out of province?
Out of Province Emergency Medical Travel coverage is available as part of your Alberta Blue Cross extended health benefit plan. If you require access to a doctor or a hospital in an emergency outside of Alberta, you can rely on our travel assistance service to support you and your dependents.
What happens if you get sick in another province?
In other words, if you become ill or have an accident in another province, your hospital and physician services will likely be covered. However, additional services, such as an ambulance, hospital transfer, or transportation back to your home province, will not be covered.
How long does Alberta health care cover out of country?
212 days
What is the name of our healthcare system in Alberta?
Alberta Health Services (AHS)
Is Alberta Health Services part of the government?
The Alberta Government is responsible for the delivery of health care in Alberta. AHS was established as the delivery arm for a substantial part (but not all) of health care. It is a regional health authority governed by the Regional Health Authorities Act, RSA 2000, c.
Who is in charge of Alberta Health Services?
Verna Yiu
What was before Alberta Health Services?
On April 1, 2009, the Health Governance Transition Amendment Act dissolved the Alberta Mental Health Board, the Alberta Cancer Board and the Alberta Alcohol and Drug Abuse Commission, and completed the transition to Alberta Health Services (AHS).
Do you pay for Alberta Health Care?
The Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan (AHCIP) provides coverage for insured physician and hospital services elsewhere in Canada. In most cases, if you present your valid Alberta health card to an out of province medical or hospital service provider and receive insured services, there is no cost to you.
Health and dental coverage starting from $76.10 per month! All residents of Alberta must register themselves and their dependents with AHCIP in order to qualify for benefits. Generally speaking, any service that is deemed medically necessary is covered by AHCIP.