Wait times for on-demand visits with our general practitioners are usually a few minutes. Compare that to waiting 2.5 hours in an emergency room, which is common in Alberta. Looking for an online pharmacy in Alberta? Our doctors can help with that too. You can get a prescription filled from a virtual care doctor in Alberta and have it sent to your local pharmacy or right to your doorstep at no additional cost. 

Yes, our online doctors can write prescriptions, and getting a prescription online in Alberta with Maple is easy. 

Simply log into Maple, fill out a short form about the prescription you need, and a virtual doctor in Alberta can provide it for you at their discretion. 

Please note that our online doctors in Alberta can’t provide prescriptions for narcotics or opiates. The doctor will let you know if you need to visit a family practice or walk-in clinic.

Residents of Alberta receive basic medical coverage under the Alberta Health Care Insurance Plan. Some of Maple’s on-demand doctor visits in Alberta are covered by this plan. This means that you can talk to a doctor online in Alberta from 10am to 8pm MST via audio or video chat at no charge by connecting your AHCIP card with your Maple account. If access is needed outside of these hours or via text, charges may apply. All of our doctors are accepting consultations for new patients in Alberta.

Wait times to see a specialist in Alberta are typically upwards of 20 weeks. The benefits of seeing a specialist on Maple are that you can talk to a wide variety of specialists in under 72 hours without a referral, and you can see them from the comfort of your home. 

You can see dermatologists, psychologists, mental health therapists, and migraine specialists online. It’s quick and easy to book a doctor’s appointment online in Alberta.

Yes, you can get a prescription online or request a sick note during your online doctor’s visit in Alberta.

To get an online prescription in Alberta, simply log into the Maple app and fill out a short form about the prescription you need. You can either see a doctor in minutes or book a doctor’s appointment online in Alberta with a specialist. Our doctors can provide prescriptions for most medications at their discretion. 

Please note that our online doctors in Alberta can’t provide prescriptions for narcotics or opiates. The doctor will let you know if you need to visit a family practice or walk-in clinic instead.

To get a sick note, you’ll enter your symptoms and add your request into the notes section. You can either see a doctor in minutes or schedule an online doctor’s appointment in Alberta with one of our specialists. Our doctors can provide sick notes for work, school, or short absences at their discretion. You’ll get a digital copy of the sick note with the doctor’s signature and contact information.

Maple’s on-demand general practitioner visits in Alberta are covered by AHCIP. This means that you can talk to a doctor online in Alberta from the comfort of your home at no charge by connecting your AHCIP card with your Maple account. 

With Maple, no referral is needed to see a specialist and you can connect with one in under 72 hours. All you need to do is click “Get care”, select the specialist you’re looking for, and book an appointment at a time that’s convenient for you. You can see mental health therapists, psychologists, migraine specialists, and dermatologists in Alberta from the comfort of your home.