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SUMMARY:2026 Rural Healthcare Summit
DESCRIPTION:The 2026 Rural Healthcare Summit will bring together healthcare leaders\, policymakers\, educators\, and community partners to address the most pressing challenges and opportunities facing rural health systems.7:30-8:00:  Registration & Full Breakfast \n8:00-12:00: Program\n\nKeynote Speaker\nDr. Cristy Page\, MD\, MPH\, CEO of UNC Health\, Dean of UNC School of MedicinePanels:\nWorkforce Development & Talent Retainment\nRepresentative John Bell\, North Carolina House of Representatives\, District 10\nNate Thomas\, Executive Director of Organizational Alignment\, UNC Health\nCurtis Johnson\, Director of Global Operations\, West Pharmaceuticals\nModerated by Christina Watts\, Director of Programs\, Wayne County Chamber of Commerce\nSocial Determinants of Health\nJoe Conway\, HCS Director\, Community Health & Engagement\, UNC Health Enterprise Services\nDr. Dimitrios Paraskevas Lintzeris\, DO\, UNC Health Wayne\nDr. Kathleen Coates\, President/Doctor of Audiology\, Coates Hearing Clinic\nModerated by Will Collins\, Director\, Marketing & Communications\, UNC Health Wayne\nRegistration closes on September 15.
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<!DOCTYPE html><html><head><title></title></head><body aria-disabled="false"><p><span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;">The 2026 Rural Healthcare Summit will bring together healthcare leaders\, policymakers\, educators\, and community partners to address the most pressing challenges and opportunities facing rural health systems.</span></p><p><span style="font-family: Arial\,Helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 18px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">7:30-8:00:</strong>&nbsp\; Registration &amp\; Full Breakfast <br /><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">8:00-12:00:</strong> Program</span></span><span style="font-size: 18px\;"><br /></span><span style="font-family: Arial\,Helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 18px\;"><br />Keynote Speaker</span></span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial\,Helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Dr. Cristy Page</strong>\, MD\, MPH\, CEO of UNC Health\, Dean of UNC School of Medicine</span></span></p><div style='margin-inline: 0px\; overflow-wrap: break-word\; margin-bottom: 0px\; margin-top: 0.5em\; font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"\, "Segoe UI"\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; color: rgb(8\, 8\, 9)\; font-size: 15px\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; font-weight: 400\; letter-spacing: normal\; orphans: 2\; text-align: start\; text-indent: 0px\; text-transform: none\; widows: 2\; word-spacing: 0px\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; white-space: normal\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; text-decoration-thickness: initial\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;'><span style="font-family: Arial\,Helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 18px\;">Panels:</span></span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial\,Helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"></span><span style="font-size: 18px\;">Workforce Development &amp\; Talent Retainment</span></span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial\,Helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Representative John Bell\,&nbsp\;</strong>North Carolina House of Representatives\, District 10<strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;"><br />Nate Thomas\,&nbsp\;</strong>Executive Director of Organizational Alignment\, UNC Health</span></span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial\,Helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Curtis Johnson</strong>\, Director of Global Operations\, West Pharmaceuticals</span></span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial\,Helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;">Moderated by <strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Christina Watts</strong>\, Director of Programs\, Wayne County Chamber of Commerce</span></span></div><div style='margin-inline: 0px\; overflow-wrap: break-word\; margin-bottom: 0px\; margin-top: 0.5em\; font-family: "Segoe UI Historic"\, "Segoe UI"\, Helvetica\, Arial\, sans-serif\; color: rgb(8\, 8\, 9)\; font-size: 15px\; font-style: normal\; font-variant-ligatures: normal\; font-variant-caps: normal\; font-weight: 400\; letter-spacing: normal\; orphans: 2\; text-align: start\; text-indent: 0px\; text-transform: none\; widows: 2\; word-spacing: 0px\; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px\; white-space: normal\; background-color: rgb(255\, 255\, 255)\; text-decoration-thickness: initial\; text-decoration-style: initial\; text-decoration-color: initial\;'><span style="font-family: Arial\,Helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><br /></span><span style="font-size: 18px\;">Social Determinants of Health<br /></span><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Joe Conway</strong>\, HCS Director\, Community Health &amp\; Engagement\, UNC Health Enterprise Services</span></span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial\,Helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Dr. Dimitrios Paraskevas Lintzeris</strong>\, DO\, UNC Health Wayne</span></span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial\,Helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Dr. Kathleen Coates</strong>\, President/Doctor of Audiology\, Coates Hearing Clinic</span></span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial\,Helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;">Moderated by <strong fr-original-style="" style="font-weight: 700\;">Will Collins\,</strong> Director\, Marketing &amp\; Communications\, UNC Health Wayne</span></span></div><p><span style="font-family: Arial\,Helvetica\,sans-serif\;"><span style="font-size: 14px\;"><br /></span></span><span style="font-family: Arial\, Helvetica\, sans-serif\; font-size: 14px\;">Registration closes on September 15.&nbsp\;</span></p></body></html>
LOCATION:3114 Wayne Memorial Dr. Goldsboro NC 27534
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URL:https://waynecountychamberofcommerce.growthzoneapp.com/chamber-events-calendar/Details/2026-rural-healthcare-summit-1761464?sourceTypeId=Hub
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