The Road Ahead: Healthcare Trends & Leadership Priorities - John Kitzhaber

COMS Meeting: The Road Ahead: Healthcare Trends & Leadership Priorities with Dr. and former Gov. John Kitzhaber

Event Description: The Central Oregon Medical Society is pleased to host an exclusive evening event featuring Dr. John Kitzhaber, former Governor of Oregon, presenting “The Road Ahead: Healthcare Trends & Leadership Priorities.”

Join fellow physicians, advanced care providers, and their spouses for an insightful discussion on the evolving landscape of healthcare policy, innovation, and delivery. Dr. Kitzhaber will share his unique perspective as a physician and policymaker on the challenges and opportunities facing our profession in the coming years.

The evening will include a catered dinner showcasing local cuisine. To honor the High Holy Day of Yom Kippur, we are delaying our dinner starting time and keeping the buffet open for the length of our meeting. Limited childcare services will be available for attendees upon request. Please give each child's name and age.

Location: Tetherow Resort Newberry Basalt Rooms, 61240 Skyline Ranch Road, Bend

Date: Thursday, October 2, 2025

Time: 6:00pm Reception (no-host bar); 7:00pm Dinner; 7:30pm Program

Who’s Invited: Free to Central Oregon Medical Practitioners MD, DO, NP, PA and their spouses. Please add spouse as a separate registration.

RSVP: By September 20, 2025

Childcare: Located in Smith Rock room for children 2 years - 10 years; limited to 16. Spaghetti dinner and crafts provided. Please give each child's name and age.

Host or Publisher Central Oregon Medical Society