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by Natalia Usatii, MD
Sleep Physician, St. Charles Healthcare System
COMS Presentation, May 8, 2019C
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April 10, 2017
Jessica LeBlanc, MD, MPH, Kim Swanson, PhD and Kym Garrett, LAc present what we can to to continue to avoid the opioid overdose epidemic.
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February 6, 2017 - COMS Plans for Medical Professional Wellness Program
A Panel of Experts including our Emergency Room Staff reviewed the challenges of Oregon's New Law
Mandi Puckett, Executive Director, CLEAR Alliance Senior Judge Gary Thompson, Oregon Circuit Court Judge (Ret.)
Frances McCabe, MD, St. Charles Emergency Department
Valerie Bailie, MD, FAAP, Central Oregon Pediatric Associates
Bob Gomes, CEO, SCMC-Bend and SCMC-Redmond, and Jeff Absalon, MD, review the current impact and challenges of SCHS, with emphasis on the effect of the Affordable Care Act and our Coordinated Care Organization
Heather West, MD, Cora Calomeni, MD and Archie Bleyer, MD reviewed the benefits and risks of disease screening, as exemplified by breast cancer.
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Gregory M. Pollack, JD, CFP, President and Founder, G. Pollack Financial
presented his assessment and careful predictions for 2013 tax changes and implications.
Jim Pick, MD, Medical Director, Oregon Medical Board
Presentation to the Central Oregon Medical Society on May 7. 2012 at the Pronghorn Clubhouse
Bleyer's lifetime collection presented at Family Day, September 11, 2011
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Dr. Butcher [G.W.U.]
Dr. Bloodlove [Johns Hopkins]
Dr. Blades [George Washington University]
Dr. Gouge (Thomas)
Dr. Slaughter [Lenox Hill, NYC)
Dr. Koning describes his medical missionary experences in Ethiopia and the Reach Another Foundation he has developed to help support an overwhelming need for basic medical services. For more information: mkoning@reachanother.org
See also Mr. Costa's editorial published in The Bulletin, May 17, 2009 provided below
Evolution of The Bulletin�s Health Care Coverage * Importance of Information for the Public
Lawyers, Lawsuits and Media Coverage * St. Charles Medical Center vs. Bend Memorial Clinic * May 11, 2009
[See also Mr. Costa's Editorial the following Sunday provided above]
David Feeny, PhD: Dr. describes how Canada's healthcare system is more applicable to the U.S. than generally appreciated
Turning Risk into Opportunity: Physician Leadership in a Changing Practice Enviroment
Inauguration of Barack Obama by Caitlyn Belza, student, Summit High School
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