Regional events invite community members to share input on healthcare priorities
Truckee, Calif. (March. 10, 2026) – Tahoe Forest Health System (TFHS) is launching a listening tour this spring as part of its new True North initiative, a comprehensive community engagement effort aimed at shaping the organization’s future direction. This outreach initiative invites feedback from residents, patients, second homeowners, partners and staff to help guide TFHS’s next strategic plan.
As part of this effort, TFHS will host a series of community meet-ups across the region to hear directly from those it serves.
“We want to listen and learn from our community about what matters most when it comes to healthcare,” said Tahoe Forest Health System Chief Executive Officer Anna Roth. “Access to care, quality of services and how we continue to improve are key areas where your input will make a difference. These events are an opportunity for open dialogue—and we’re excited to have those conversations in a relaxed, local setting.”
TFHS will host meet-ups at local restaurants and coffee shops, including:
Community members are invited to stop by, enjoy complimentary refreshments and share their thoughts in the True North survey. Additional events will also be added throughout the course of the Spring, for more information visit www.tfhd.com/true-north
Focus Areas
True North centers on three key areas that reflect current challenges and future opportunities for the health system:
About Tahoe Forest Health System
Tahoe Forest Health System, which includes Tahoe Forest Hospital in Truckee, Calif., and Incline Village Community Hospital in Incline Village, Nev., offers 24-hour emergency care, a Level III trauma center, three urgent care clinics, and primary and specialty care clinics throughout Truckee and North Lake Tahoe, including Tahoe Forest Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, the Gene Upshaw Memorial Tahoe Forest Cancer Center, and the Joseph Family Center for Women and Newborn Care. With a strong focus on high-quality patient care, community collaboration, clinical excellence, and innovation, Tahoe Forest Health System strives to be the health system of choice in its region and the best mountain health system in the nation.
For more information visit www.tfhd.com
Truckee, Calif. (March. 10, 2026) – Tahoe Forest Health System (TFHS) is launching a listening tour this spring as part of its new True North initiative, a comprehensive community engagement effort aimed at shaping the organization’s future direction. This outreach initiative invites feedback from residents, patients, second homeowners, partners and staff to help guide TFHS’s next strategic plan.
As part of this effort, TFHS will host a series of community meet-ups across the region to hear directly from those it serves.
“We want to listen and learn from our community about what matters most when it comes to healthcare,” said Tahoe Forest Health System Chief Executive Officer Anna Roth. “Access to care, quality of services and how we continue to improve are key areas where your input will make a difference. These events are an opportunity for open dialogue—and we’re excited to have those conversations in a relaxed, local setting.”
TFHS will host meet-ups at local restaurants and coffee shops, including:
- Tahoe House, Tahoe City – March 23; 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
- Happy Tiers Café, Incline Village — March 26, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m.
- Wild Cherries, Truckee – March 31; 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
- Alibi Ale Works, Incline Village – April 1; 4- 6 p.m.
- 5050 Brewing Co., Truckee – April 2; 4 – 6 p.m.
- Tree House Café, Kings Beach – April 4; 10 a.m. - 12 p.m.
Community members are invited to stop by, enjoy complimentary refreshments and share their thoughts in the True North survey. Additional events will also be added throughout the course of the Spring, for more information visit www.tfhd.com/true-north
Focus Areas
True North centers on three key areas that reflect current challenges and future opportunities for the health system:
- Health Within Reach – Improving access to care, reducing wait times, expanding services closer to where people live and addressing affordability.
- Peaks of Excellence – Identifying specialty services and programs that provide meaningful community benefit while strengthening TFHS’s capabilities.
- Transformation – Reimagining healthcare delivery through innovation, workforce development, and new models of care tailored to the region’s unique needs.
About Tahoe Forest Health System
Tahoe Forest Health System, which includes Tahoe Forest Hospital in Truckee, Calif., and Incline Village Community Hospital in Incline Village, Nev., offers 24-hour emergency care, a Level III trauma center, three urgent care clinics, and primary and specialty care clinics throughout Truckee and North Lake Tahoe, including Tahoe Forest Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, the Gene Upshaw Memorial Tahoe Forest Cancer Center, and the Joseph Family Center for Women and Newborn Care. With a strong focus on high-quality patient care, community collaboration, clinical excellence, and innovation, Tahoe Forest Health System strives to be the health system of choice in its region and the best mountain health system in the nation.
For more information visit www.tfhd.com
