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Lloydminster sits in two provinces, and this online visit belongs to the Alberta half. Take the call from anywhere west of 50 Avenue, or elsewhere in Alberta, and a Canadian licensed doctor will look at your health concern by secure video or phone. It's free with an active Alberta Health Card; without one, the fee is $80. No referral is needed.

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TelePlus Care's general online visit is for patients who are physically in Alberta, which in Lloydminster means west of 50 Avenue. A Canadian licensed doctor looks after common illnesses by video or phone, every day from 8 AM to 7 PM Mountain Time. For emergencies, call 911 or go to the Lloydminster Hospital emergency department at 3820 43 Avenue.

  • Price: an active Alberta Health Card makes the general visit free, while Saskatchewan coverage or an inactive card means an $80 fee.
  • The provincial line follows 50 Avenue, and you need to be west of it, or elsewhere in Alberta, for the call.
  • Lloydminster Hospital, 3820 43 Avenue on the Saskatchewan side, runs an emergency department that never closes.
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Clinical content is reviewed for accuracy and scope. TelePlus Care appointments go ahead only when a doctor agrees it is the right call, after a real assessment, and the doctor will explain the next step if virtual care is not the right fit.

One city, two provinces: where this visit works

The boundary between Alberta and Saskatchewan runs straight down 50 Avenue, with Alberta to the west. TelePlus Care's general visit follows a simple rule: while the doctor is on the line, you must be physically in Alberta. Your street address doesn't settle it, and neither does where you work. Someone living in an east-end neighbourhood could join from an office on the Alberta side over lunch, and a family out in the County of Vermilion River can call from the farmhouse. If you know you'll be east of 50 Avenue at appointment time, choose another slot, or look for care from a clinic on the Saskatchewan side instead.

  • West of 50 Avenue during the call: you can use this visit
  • East of 50 Avenue: rebook for a time you'll be in Alberta
  • Kitscoty, Marwayne, Vermilion and the rest of Alberta: bookable
  • What counts is where you are during the call, not your home address
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Your health card decides the price

Location decides whether you can book, and coverage decides what you pay. With an active Alberta Health Card, the general visit costs nothing. People covered by Saskatchewan health insurance, and anyone whose Alberta card isn't active, pay $80, even when they take the call on Alberta soil. Keep in mind that being in Alberta applies to everyone, so a Saskatchewan-covered patient sitting at home on the east side can't use this visit at all. Other TelePlus Care services are priced separately. A doctor's note is $35 with an active card or $45 without, a refill visit is free with an active card or $50 without, and weight loss, TRT and HRT, men's sexual health, hair loss and counselling are their own paid programs.

Everyday concerns a doctor can look at online

A general visit suits health problems that can be judged from a conversation, your answers to a few questions and, when useful, a look over video. The doctor may suggest care at home, send a prescription electronically to the pharmacy you pick, give you a requisition for lab work at a community lab collection site, or set up a referral. Opioids, benzodiazepines, ADHD stimulants and other controlled substances aren't prescribed during online visits, so those conversations belong with your regular prescriber.

  • Colds, coughs, sinus pressure and sore throats
  • Burning or frequent urination that could be a bladder infection
  • Pink eye, rashes and minor skin irritation
  • Recurring headaches or migraine without warning signs
  • Questions about a medicine you already take or its side effects
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Picking a pharmacy and handling lab work

Tell the doctor which pharmacy you'd like, whether that's near home, near work or across town. Saskatchewan's rules let pharmacists there dispense prescriptions written by doctors licensed in other Canadian provinces, so an east-side pharmacy is generally an option too. A quick phone call before your appointment confirms they can fill it and explains how your drug plan will apply. If the doctor wants blood or urine tests, you'll get a requisition to take to a community lab collection site. When you're unsure whether a particular site can process the form, call ahead so you don't make a wasted trip.

Emergencies, Health Link and Lloydminster Hospital

Don't book an online visit for something that could be life-threatening. Call 911 for chest pain or pressure, severe trouble breathing, a face that droops or speech that suddenly slurs, a serious allergic reaction, heavy bleeding or a major injury. The city's emergency department is at Lloydminster Hospital, 3820 43 Avenue, on the Saskatchewan side, and it's open around the clock. When you can't tell how urgent something is, Health Link 811 puts you through to a nurse for free at any hour. From a phone outside Alberta, Health Link's toll-free number is 1-866-408-5465.

When you'll need to be seen in person

Some problems simply can't be sorted out through a screen. If the doctor needs to press on your belly, listen to your chest, check a possible fracture or close a wound, they'll explain why and point you to the right kind of care. The City of Lloydminster lists two in-person walk-in options, the Prairie North Health Centre After-Hours Clinic at 4910 50 Street and Cape Medical Clinic at 4806 50 Street, and the Lloydminster Primary Care Network places both on the Saskatchewan side. Call before heading over to check when they're open.

  • A cut deep enough that it may need stitches
  • A fall or twist where a bone could be broken
  • Belly pain that needs a hands-on exam
  • Breathing trouble that's getting worse rather than better
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Finding a family doctor near home

An online visit takes care of today's concern, while a family doctor gets to know your history over years. The City of Lloydminster sends residents to the Lloydminster Primary Care Network's find-a-doctor page for its current list of doctors taking patients, and the network's member clinics are spread across both sides of the border. Albertans can also search Alberta Find a Provider at albertafindaprovider.ca, which shows family doctors and nurse practitioners accepting new patients. While you're waiting to be matched, jot down what each online visit covered and any medicine you started, so your new doctor can pick up the thread quickly.

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Virtual care in Alberta: coverage & licensing

TelePlus Care connects patients in Lloydminster and other Alberta communities including Medicine Hat, Okotoks, Peace River, and Red Deer with Canadian licensed doctors by phone or secure video — often the same day.

Licensed in Alberta

You are seen by a Canadian licensed doctor authorized by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA) to care for patients in Alberta.

Public insurer: AHCIP

Health care in Alberta is administered through Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan. TelePlus Care is a private virtual clinic — your flat-fee visit is not billed to AHCIP, and no referral, roster, or wait-list is required.

Free health advice

For free, publicly funded non-urgent health advice in Alberta, you can also call Health Link (811).

Emergencies: call 911

Online care is not for emergencies. For severe or rapidly worsening symptoms, call 911 or go to your nearest emergency department.

What to expect from a TelePlus Care virtual visit in Lloydminster

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Choose the service you need and complete a short intake. No referral is needed.

Meet a doctor

Speak with a Canadian licensed doctor by phone or secure video, daily from 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM Mountain Time.

Leave with a plan

When clinically appropriate, you can receive a prescription, a note, a lab requisition, or a referral.

Know when to go in person

Virtual care is not for emergencies. Call 911 for an emergency, or 811 for free nurse advice.

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Online Doctor in Lloydminster: Frequently Asked Questions

It is when two things are true: your Alberta Health Card is active, and you're west of 50 Avenue or elsewhere in Alberta during the call. If your card isn't active or your coverage is from Saskatchewan, the general visit is $80.

Only for a time when you'll be physically in Alberta, such as at an Alberta-side workplace. With Saskatchewan coverage rather than an active Alberta Health Card, you'd pay $80, because the free visit is tied to the Alberta card.

Everything west of 50 Avenue, the street the provincial boundary follows through the middle of the city. Lakeland College's Lloydminster campus at 2602 59 Avenue, for example, is on the Alberta side.

Yes, while you're in Alberta, including on campus. Students without an active Alberta Health Card pay $80 for the general visit, and prescriptions can go to whichever pharmacy is easiest to reach.

Call 911, or go to the emergency department at Lloydminster Hospital, 3820 43 Avenue, which is open 24/7. It sits on the Saskatchewan side of the city.

The appointment happens over a secure video connection or a phone call. Choose a spot where others can't overhear you, especially if you're joining from a shared office or a busy home.

Depending on what the doctor finds, a prescription goes to your chosen pharmacy, you receive a lab requisition or referral, or you get clear advice about home care or being seen in person. Keep a note of the plan for your family doctor.

Anything that could be an emergency needs 911 or the hospital. Injuries that may need stitches or an X-ray, and pain that needs a hands-on exam, belong at an in-person clinic. Health Link 811 can help you decide.

No. Opioids, benzodiazepines, ADHD stimulants and other controlled substances aren't prescribed through TelePlus Care online visits.

TelePlus Care is a private virtual clinic, so visits are not billed to Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan (AHCIP) — you pay a flat visit fee and there is no wait-list or referral needed. Our doctors are licensed by the College of Physicians and Surgeons of Alberta (CPSA) to care for patients in Alberta. For publicly insured, non-urgent advice you can also call Health Link (811).

Choose from the current TelePlus Care appointment times shown in the booking form — no roster, referral, or wait-list is required. Same-day options may be available, but availability changes with clinician capacity and demand; the earliest selectable time is at least two hours after booking. You connect with a Canadian licensed doctor by phone or secure video from home, and when appropriate a prescription is sent to your preferred Lloydminster pharmacy.

Because care is virtual, TelePlus Care serves patients across Alberta, including Lloydminster, Medicine Hat, Okotoks, Peace River, and Red Deer, and other communities — anywhere in the province with a phone or internet connection.

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