Saturday’s letters: Decentralizing health care — here we go again

Danielle Smith sorely needs to study Alberta history before willy-nilly dismantling AHS yet again. We start off with a single provincial department or a semi-independent arms-length provincial board. It seems to function fairly well, given appropriate support and resources to meet ever-increasing demands. But large central operations are contrary to the zeitgeist which views centralized control as top-heavy, costly and often unresponsive to local needs. Read More