Health Care District of Palm Beach County in Palm Springs, Fla., a public healthcare system, appointed Belma Andric, MD, MPH, as chief medical officer.
Here are four quick takeaways:
1. Most recently, Dr. Andric served as medical director of the Health Care District's C. L. Brumback Primary Care Clinics, which provide care to over 30,000 patients every year.
2. She joined the Health Care District in 2013, before which she was the medical director of the Palm Beach County Health Department's Lantana Health Center.
3. She has completed residency training in surgery from Mount Sinai Medical Center in Miami Beach, Fla.
4. In her new role, Dr. Andric will oversee quality standards and patient safety across Health Care District.