- Date
- 1973-11-19
- Kind
- Medical
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- communicationhealthcaregovernancecommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
On November 19, 1973, the Michigan Department of Public Health stated that rumors of withdrawing support from the Beaver Island physician or disapproving the Medical Center were unfounded. The notice said a State Health Department representative would visit the island in early 1974 to discuss clinic-facility problems.
Evidence and limits
This is a reassurance and planned-visit notice. It does not establish later funding, licensing, construction, or the outcome of the proposed visit.
Sources
- Reprints assurances from Dr. Robert S. Libke and Dr. John L. Isbister that there were no plans to change the Beaver Island physician arrangement or disapprove the Center, and says a State Health Department representative would visit in early 1974 to discuss clinic-facility problems.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1973-11_Beaver-Beacon
- The held ten-page issue scan is paired with the OCR source and confirms the published notice or report; it does not expand the source-specific identity, event, or outcome claims.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1973-11_Beaver-Beacon
Added 1 August 2026 · revised 3 August 2026. Recent changes
Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “State reassurance about Beaver Island Medical Center support, 1973”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-medical-center-state-support-reassurance-1973/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, November 1973, “Medical Center Report: News Release — November 19th, 1973.” (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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