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One of two Insulin Pump Therapy Program sites in the Edmonton region says it is is temporarily pausing new admissions to allow it to catch up on a backlog of new patients.
The Alberta government is pausing planned changes to the province's insulin pump coverage.
Alberta will not be stopping its Insulin Pump Therapy Program on Aug. 1, Health Minister Jason Copping told reporters on Thursday.
Changes to the way the Alberta government covers insulin pumps has some people with Type 1 diabetes concerned about extra costs.
Health-care advocacy group Friends of Medicare is calling on the province to reverse changes made this week to Alberta's Insulin Pump Therapy Program.