Name: Gayle Paget is introduced as Beaver Island's incoming physician assistant
Start: 2013-02
End: 2013-02
Location: Beaver Island

Gayle Paget is introduced as Beaver Island's incoming physician assistant

Also Gayle Paget physician assistant Beaver Island 2013 · Beaver Island Rural Health Center new physician assistant 2013

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TypeEvent

Date2013-02

WithinBeaver Island

ErasModern era

Event

Date: 2013-02
Kind: Appointment
Where: Beaver Island
Eras: Modern era
Concepts: healthcarepublic-servicecommunitycommunication
Within: Beaver Island

Summary

The February 2013 Beaver Beacon introduces Gayle L. Paget, PA-C, as the incoming physician assistant replacing retiring Christy VanLooy and reports her visit to Beaver Island to look for housing.

Evidence limits

The article describes an incoming provider and her background; it does not establish the date of her formal appointment or first clinical shift.

Sources

Beaver Beacon, February 2013, article about the new physician assistant.
Reports Gayle L. Paget, PA-C, visiting the Island to look for housing as successor to retiring physician assistant Christy VanLooy, with extensive Indian Health Service and urgent-care experience. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
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Beaver Beacon, February 2013, held issue PDF, source scan.
The held February issue scan confirms the medical staffing report.
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Beaver Island Archive, “Gayle Paget is introduced as Beaver Island's incoming physician assistant”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-gayle-paget-physician-assistant-arrival-2013/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, February 2013, article about the new physician assistant. (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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