Age鈥揼ender distribution of 2002 mid-year Alberta population was extracted from the Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan (AHCIP) registry file. Drug unit prices were obtained from the 2003 Alberta Health and Wellness Drug Benefit List. Age- and gender-specific prevalence rates and costs of the ...
universal dental careutilizationdentistsdenturistsSince 1973 the government of Alberta, a Canadian province of 2.4 million people, has funded a dental care plan for all residents over 64 years old and their dependents. It is the only dental plan in North America that covers all seniors and their...