PUBLIC NOTICE:
The Southern Coos Health District will hold its Regular Monthly Board meeting at 6:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 22, 2026 to hear reports for operations during the month of December, consider Dr. Monica Mehrens as Clinician Champion for Antimicrobial Stewardship, and consider a revision to Medical Staff Bylaws.
Executive Session Under 192.660(2)(c) to consider matters pertaining to the function of the medical staff of a public hospital licensed pursuant to ORS 441.015 Licensing of facilities and health maintenance organizations, and under ORS 162.660(2)(i) and 192.660(8) to review and evaluate the performance of an officer, employee or staff member if the person does not request an open meeting. This reason may not be used to do a general evaluation of an agency goal, objective or operation of any directive to personnel concerning these subjects. No decisions are made in Executive Session.
Due to current hospital construction, this meeting is open to the public at Adapt, LLC, 1010 1st Street, Bandon, Oregon, in the 2nd floor conference room. The recorded regular meeting open session will be available to view within 72-hours via the Southern Coos Hospital YouTube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/@southerncooshospitalhealth7797
The Board agenda and packet can be downloaded and viewed here: https://southerncoos.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/2026-Board-Packet-January-22-Open-Session-Rev-2.pdf
Questions relating to any public meeting or interest in submitting public input for the regular board meeting may be directed to the District Administration office at 541-329-1031.
Dated this 16th Day of January, 2026
Thomas Bedell, Chairman