ESMAIL and HILL: Smith government should embrace larger role for private health-care providers

Embracing a Larger Role for Private Health-Care Providers

Recent concerns have been raised about the Alberta government's health reforms, including a potential larger role for the private sector in the health-care system.

Opponents of reform aim to maintain the status quo and increase spending, but private providers are essential for Albertans to access the health-care system they already pay for through taxes.

private providers are essential for Albertans to access the health-care system they already pay for through their taxes

Albertans are paying dearly for the current system, highlighting the need for reform.

Authors suggest the Smith government should consider a larger role for private health-care providers to improve access to healthcare.

Author's summary: Alberta's healthcare system needs reform to improve access.

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Calgary Sun Calgary Sun — 2025-10-29

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