1974: Andy Gillespie Retires
Andy Gillespie retired from his position as Business Manager in 1974 after 20 years of meritorious service. His expertise in Medical Office Administration was recognized by the BC Medical Association and he became their first consultant in Medical Office Administration. Andy travelled the province assisting physicians to update their administrative patterns and efficiency for eight years during part of which he was President of the Association of Clinic Managers. Andy’s position was assumed by Pat Forrester, who continued the pattern of progressively improving the administrative details in the office and assisting the doctors in business decisions until her retirement in February 2002.