Albertans can pay for MRIs and other tests without a doctor's referral, as of Friday
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The new system, which has already sparked concern among doctors and some health care advocacy groups, has been in the works for months. It allows Albertans to self-refer and pay for MRIs, CT scans, ultrasounds and X-rays.
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