Tahoe Forest Health System Board, August 27, 2026

The Tahoe Forest Health System Board held a meeting on August 27, 2026, where several key procurement and operational updates were discussed. The board approved medical staff credentialing and policy updates, including privileges related to gastroenterology ultrasound procedures. A significant focus was on expanding primary care access, with plans to increase capacity by adding five new providers and opening a new clinic with six exam rooms. The board also discussed innovative care delivery methods such as telehealth and mobile clinics to address space constraints and improve patient access. Additionally, the board reviewed a semiannual retirement plan update, including investment performance and recent fund changes, and approved amendments to the CEO's employment agreement, which included salary and benefits adjustments. The finance committee reported on portfolio performance and Moody's recategorization, with positive trends in accounts receivable and year-end financial statements. No new contracts or RFPs were explicitly mentioned, but the discussions on capital projects and staffing expansions indicate ongoing procurement activities related to healthcare infrastructure and services.