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Beaver Island Rural Health Center signs a cooperation agreement with Northern Michigan Hospital

Also Beaver Island Rural Health Center Northern Michigan Hospital agreement 2011

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TypeEvent
Date2011-01-29
WithinBeaver Island
ErasModern era
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2011-01-29
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Medical
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Beaver Island

Summary

On January 29, 2011, Beaver Island Rural Health Center and Northern Michigan Hospital signed an agreement to cooperate on purchasing, training, information technology, and fundraising. The March follow-up describes board approval and expanded goals for supplies, education, telemedicine, connectivity, and mainland care. The earlier report also identifies new BIRHC officers and an agreement with the Council on Aging to provide help at Senior Housing.

Evidence limits

These are newspaper accounts of a signed agreement and its stated goals. They are not the agreement text, a service-level record, or evidence that every proposed project was completed.

Sources

See the sources block above.

Sources

  1. Beaver Beacon, February 2011, "The BIRHC Moves Forward."
    Reports that BIRHC and Northern Michigan Hospital signed an agreement on January 29 covering cooperation in purchasing, training, information technology, and fundraising; it also lists board changes and a Senior Housing assistance agreement with the Council on Aging. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2011-02_Beaver-Beacon
  2. The held issue scan confirms the health-center agreement report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2011-02_Beaver-Beacon
  3. Beaver Beacon, March 2011, "NMH and BIRHC Team Up!"
    Describes the expanded partnership's goals for purchasing, supplies and equipment, community and medical education, telemedicine, connectivity, and mainland care infrastructure, and says both boards approved the agreement. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2011-03_Beaver-Beacon
  4. The held issue scan confirms the expanded-partnership report.
    data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2011-03_Beaver-Beacon

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Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Rural Health Center signs a cooperation agreement with Northern Michigan Hospital”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-birhc-northern-michigan-hospital-agreement-2011/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, February 2011, "The BIRHC Moves Forward." (and 3 further sources listed on the page).

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