COLUMBIA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL 2111 Exchange St. Astoria, OR 97103 Nonprofit Org. U.S. Postage PAID Salem, OR Permit No. 86 Find us on social media! @cmhcommunity @cmhcommunity linkedin.com/company/ columbia-memorial-hospital @cmhcommunity Cover photo by Austin Miller, CMH videographer and graphic designer. CMH HEALTH COMPASS is published as a community service by COLUMBIA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, a Planetree Gold-Certified Person-Centered Care Facility. 2111 Exchange St., Astoria, OR 97103, telephone 503-325-4321, website: columbiamemorial.org For information about CMH HEALTH COMPASS: Sarah Bello, MBA, Marketing Manager Robert Holland, MD, PhD President, Board of Trustees Erik Thorsen, MBA, CPA, FACHE Chief Executive Officer Nicole Williams, MPA, FACHE Chief Operating Officer Christopher Strear, MD, FACEP Chief Medical Officer Information in CMH HEALTH COMPASS comes from a wide range of medical experts. If you have any concerns or questions about specific content that may affect your health, please contact your health care provider. Models may be used in photos and illustrations. 2024 © Coffey Communications, Inc. All rights reserved. Jarrod Karnofski, DPT, ATC, MSHCA Vice President, Ancillary and Support Services Judy Geiger, RN, MBA Vice President, Patient Care Services Christopher Laman, PharmD, MBA Vice President, Strategy Brandon Parker, MBA, CPA Vice President, Finance Nicole Perez, BSHA, MSITM Vice President, Health Information Services Meet a CMH provider Valarie Mill, DNP, is a primary care provider at CMH-OHSU Health Primary Care Clinic – Warrenton, located in the Highlands Business Park. Q Why do you enjoy working at CMH? “I enjoy working at CMH because I feel that CMH encompasses and embraces the vital role it plays in community health. I feel CMH aligns with my values of patient-centered health care and strives to connect patients and families with compassionate caregivers who love what they do!” QWhat do you do to connect with your patients? “I try to address the entirety of someone’s health, including aspects of mental, social, physical, emotional and spiritual health. Primary care providers are in a unique spot to learn more about what empowers and impacts their patients’ health on a personal level. I want my patients to feel like I am their biggest advocate to help them achieve their health goals.” QWhat is the best part about your job? “The best part of my job is getting to know my patients and then seeing how the collaboration and work we both put into their health has improved their lives. I love the positive health changes I can witness by being a part of their lives.” NEED A CHECKUP? To make an appointment with Valarie Mill, DNP, call 503-338-4500.
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