File #: 22-632    Version: Name:
Type: Informational Report Status: Passed
File created: 5/9/2022 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: 6/7/2022 Final action: 6/7/2022
Title: Letter in Support of the Nomination of Donald Baird, M.D. for the California Medical Association's Frederick K.M. Plessner Memorial Award 2022 (Supervisor Virginia Bass)
Sponsors: Virginia Bass
Attachments: 1. Staff Report, 2. Dr. Donald Baird Letter in Support of Nomination.pdf, 3. Signed Letter of Support.pdf

 

To:                                                               Board of Supervisors

 

From:                                          Supervisor Virginia Bass                                          

 

Agenda Section:                     Consent                                                               

 

SUBJECT:

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Letter in Support of the Nomination of Donald Baird, M.D. for the California Medical Association’s Frederick K.M. Plessner Memorial Award 2022 (Supervisor Virginia Bass)

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RECOMMENDATION(S):

Recommendation

That the Board of Supervisors:

1.                     Authorize the Chair to sign the letter of support.

 

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SOURCE OF FUNDING                     

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DISCUSSION:

Retired Public Health Officer Dr. Donald Baird has been nominated for the prestigious California Medical Association’s Frederick K.M. Plessner Memorial Award 2022. This award best exemplifies the practice and ethics of a rural practitioner. The Board of Supervisors is send a letter in support of his nomination highlighting his tremendous contributions to the public health of our community.

 

FINANCIAL IMPACT:

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STRATEGIC FRAMEWORK:

This action supports your Board’s Strategic Framework by providing community-appropriate levels of service.

 

OTHER AGENCY INVOLVEMENT:                     

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ALTERNATIVES TO STAFF RECOMMENDATIONS:                     

Board discretion

 

ATTACHMENTS:                     

A.                     Letter of Support for the nomination of Donald Baird, M.D. for the California  Medical Association’s Frederick KM Plessner Memorial Award for Outstanding Rural Physician 2022

 

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