Annual statistics on the distribution of physician services by specialty, based on fee-for-service payments under the Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan (AHCIP). This table is an Excel version of a table published annually by Alberta Health in the "Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan Statistical Supplement" report. The dataset was last updated on 2026-04-17.
Use Cases
- Analyze the distribution of physician services across specialties based on annual fee-for-service statistics.
- Compare trends in healthcare service provision by specialty over time.
- Evaluate the allocation of healthcare resources and payments within the Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan.
Strengths
- Annual statistics provide a consistent time series for trend analysis.
- Data originates from the official Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan Statistical Supplement report.
- Last updated on 2026-04-17, indicating recent maintenance.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Data may reflect geographic bias inherent to Alberta.
Provenance
- Source
- Government of Alberta
- Collection Method
- Fee-for-service payments under the Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan (AHCIP).
- Freshness
- 2026-04-17
- Geography
- Alberta, Canada