BY THE NUMBERS

2017-09-28 - *Source: Canadian Institute for Health Information

$380,384:Average gross clinical income for Alberta doctors

$338,727:Average gross clinical income for all doctors in Canada

$73.54:Average cost per service paid to physicians in Alberta

$64.05Average cost per service paid to physicians in Canada

$62.05:Average cost per service paid to family doctors in Alberta

$46.96:Average cost per service paid to family doctors in Canada

$84.38:Average cost per service paid to medical specialists in Alberta

$82.03:Average cost per service paid to medical specialists in Canada

$112.70:Average cost per service paid to surgical specialists in Alberta

$89.02:Average cost per service paid to surgical specialists in Canada

241:Total physicians in Alberta per 100,000 people

230:Total physicians in Canada per 100,000 people

23:Percentage increase in family doctors in Alberta from 2012-16

11.4:Percentage increase in family doctors in Canada from 2012-16

18.3:Percentage increase in specialists in Alberta from 2012-16

2.3:Percentage increase in specialists in Canada from 2012-16

$32million: Payments Alberta made to other provinces for treating Alberta patients

$61.2million: Payments received by Alberta for treating patients from other provinces

$48.77:Cost per service Alberta paid to other provinces for treating Alberta patients

$92.46:Cost per service paid to Alberta for treating patients from other provinces