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Local recruitment coalition reports provider hires, seeks community support to retain new clinicians

3514297 · May 7, 2025
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The Southern Oregon recruitment coalition described efforts to recruit and retain primary-care providers to the Rogue Valley, including a new residency pipeline and two incoming primary-care doctors hired this winter, and asked community partners to help make new recruits feel welcome.

Representatives of a local recruitment coalition told the Medford City Council on May 7 that collaborative efforts to recruit primary-care providers have yielded several recent hires and are focused on retention as well as recruitment.

Brent (last name not specified), speaking as a representative of Valley Immediate Care and on behalf of the Southern Oregon coalition, said the group formed in December 2023 as a collective of private practices, community health centers and health partners to…

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