The Business Review February 2024

PROVIDING NETWORK OPPORTUNITIES

Discovering the Future of Oregon’s Healthcare Highlights from the Forum Luncheon O n February 12, The Chamber of Medford & Jackson County hosted a captivating Forum luncheon featuring Regence BlueCross BlueShield’s presentation on “Healthcare in Oregon: Today and Tomorrow.” The event, held at the Rogue Valley Country Club, brought together a full house eager to gain insights from industry visionaries. The panel, consisting of Michael Cole, President of Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon; Dr. Tracy Muday, Executive Medical Director of Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon; and Maeve McClellan, Director of Engagement & Operations at Cambia Health Foundation, engaged in a fireside-style conversation that illuminated the challenges and opportunities shaping Oregon’s healthcare landscape. Michael Cole set the tone with a thought-provoking address, offering a unique perspective on the current state of healthcare and its future trajectory in our region. His insights resonated with the audience, setting the stage for an enriching dialogue. Dr. Tracy Muday brought a wealth of medical expertise to the discussion, highlighting key healthcare trends and innovations that are transforming patient care. Her passion for improving healthcare outcomes was palpable, inspiring attendees to consider new possibilities for the future. Maeve McClellan’s role at the Cambia Health Foundation provided a valuable philanthropic perspective, emphasizing the importance of driving positive, collaborative change in healthcare delivery. The forum luncheon not only provided valuable insights into the challenges facing Oregon’s healthcare system but also underscored the importance of collaboration and innovation in shaping its future. The Chamber of Medford & Jackson County extends its gratitude to Regence BlueCross BlueShield and its esteemed panelists for a truly enlightening discussion. We look forward to continuing this dialogue and working together to build a healthier, more vibrant future for our community. n

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The Business Review | March 2024

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