Cancer-diagnosed Albertans may have to partly pay for diagnostic scans, even after government compensation
10-08-2026 15:02 via edmontonjournal.com

Cancer-diagnosed Albertans may have to partly pay for diagnostic scans, even after government compensation

Albertans diagnosed with cancer after paying out-of-pocket for certain medical scans may not receive enough in government compensation to cover the costs of that test, according to a comparison of what private providers charge for such scans and the benefit rates under the province's new testing scheme. Read More
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