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Beaver Island Health Center reports a service-fee increase effective June 1, 2000

Also Beaver Island Rural Health Center fee schedule update · Health Center service fees 2000

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TypeEvent
Date2000-06-01
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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Event
Date
2000-06-01
Kind
Medical
Where
Beaver Island
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Beaver Island Rural Health Center
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Modern era
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healthcaregovernancecommunication
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Beaver Island

Summary

The Rural Health Center reported that certain service fees had increased effective June 1, 2000, after a comparison with other island health facilities and a review of rising supply costs. The newspaper said the revised charges remained less than or equal to comparable Washington Island and Mackinac fees.

Evidence limits

The article is a retrospective newspaper report and does not include the fee schedule, billing data, or the Board’s complete minutes.

Sources

  1. Reports the Board’s stated June 1, 2000 effective date, a comparison of local fees with other island health facilities, and the explanation that supply costs had increased since the previous 1998 schedule. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2001-07_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the fee-schedule report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2001-07_Beaver-Beacon

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Cite this article

Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Health Center reports a service-fee increase effective June 1, 2000”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-health-center-fee-schedule-update-2000-reported-2001/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, July 2001, “B. I. Health Center Board Votes to Raise Service Fees.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).

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