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BIRHC reports higher use, telemedicine, and board continuity, March 2006

Also BIRHC Health Center Moves Ahead March 2006

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TypeEvent
Date2006-03-18
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
2006-03-18
Kind
Meeting
Eras
Modern era
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healthcaretechnologygovernancecommunitycommunication
Within
Beaver Island

Summary

At its March 18, 2006 meeting, BIRHC reported more than 20% growth in billings and patients, successful telemedicine, expanded equipment and data work, positive patient-satisfaction results, and continued governance changes including two reelections and one resignation.

Evidence limits

The figures and survey results are reported by the board; this article does not independently audit them or establish later clinical outcomes.

Sources

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Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, April 2006, "Health Center Moves Ahead."
    Reports billings and patient growth, telemedicine, hypothermia-unit use, high-cholesterol data collection, a patient-satisfaction survey, the Grace Matela Champion Tree, reelection of two directors, and Angel Welke's resignation after becoming Island Airways manager. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2006-04_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the health-center report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2006-04_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “BIRHC reports higher use, telemedicine, and board continuity, March 2006”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-birhc-health-center-moves-ahead-march-2006/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, April 2006, "Health Center Moves Ahead." (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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