Healthcare Leaders Discuss Workforce and Economic Pressures in Southern Oregon
What happened
Rogue Community Health hosted the 2026 Rogue Way to Well-Being event in Medford, where local healthcare providers, politicians, and workforce leaders gathered. Dr. Amy King, a psychologist, delivered a keynote speech at the event, discussing trauma-responsive care and organizational resilience. The discussion centered on how local healthcare is rapidly changing due to workforce shortages, economic pressures, and changes to Medicaid.
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Why it matters
The event underscored that the local healthcare landscape is undergoing rapid transformation due to economic pressures and workforce instability. Dr. Amy King advised that healthcare employers can improve employee retention and resiliency by actively supporting staff and providing necessary resources.
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Who's involved
- Amy KingKeynote speaker who advised healthcare employers on improving staff retention and resiliency.
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The entities involved
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Medford
census-designated place in Suffolk County, New York, United States
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