Alberta Health Card
We process applications in our office in the order they are received within 72 hours of receiving a complete application with all support documents.
Alberta health card. Any eligible dependent children are enrolled in the alberta child health benefit achb program and are listed on the achb card. An alberta health care card is a piece of government issued identification that gives eligible residents of alberta access to medical services like. Health card updates life events and address changes keep your health account information current if you move have children turn 21 or 65 get married divorced or other relationship changes. When accessing services you will need to show your personal health care card along with photo identification.
Health care coverage information for students who are leaving alberta to study elsewhere or coming to alberta to study. All questions comments or concerns that require your personal health information or health care number should be made in person by telephone fax or mail. Households enrolled in the alberta adult health benefit aahb program and the parent guardian of children enrolled in the achb program receive plastic hbcs enrolled in the aahb or achb programs. Your personal health care card is mailed to you.
Health cards also called care cards are a provincial responsibility. Ensure copies of all documents being faxed are clear and. Physicians doctors surgeons general practitioners. Get your alberta health card quickly east calgary registry was one of the first alberta registry agents to begin offering alberta health insurance services in calgary.
Forms for alberta health care insurance plan ahcip and blue cross. Ahcip forms may now be submitted by fax at 780 422 0102 as well as by mail or through a registry agent. Update your alberta health care insurance plan account update your ahcip account when your contact information changes or with important life events like university marriage babies and more. Ask questions about alberta s health care insurance plan send your completed forms update your information or get a replacement card.
All new and returning eligible alberta residents must be registered for the alberta health care insurance plan ahcip to receive insured hospital and physician services. Contact the alberta health care insurance plan ahcip office ask questions about alberta s health care insurance plan send your completed forms update your information or get a replacement card. Once your ahcip application is received it is reviewed to see if you are eligible. Forms to apply change or update account information for ahcip and alberta blue cross or request a statement of benefits paid.
To be covered for insured health services in alberta you must be registered with the alberta health care insurance plan ahcip. Coverage begins once your application has been approved and you are registered. You need to apply for coverage.