WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: WhidbeyHealth’s board hastily fired, then reinstated CEO Nathan Staggs amid staff uproar, financial disputes, alleged retaliation by Commissioner James Golder, outside HealthTech involvement and possible open-meetings violations.
Marion Jouas
This is the live streamed video of the Whidbey Island Public Hospital District (WhidbeyHealth) board meeting of Thu., Jan. 22, 2026.
The regularly-scheduled meeting of the Whidbey Island Public Hospital District (WhidbeyHealth) Board of Commissioners has been scheduled for Thu., Jan. 22, 2026 at 11:00 AM.
The regularly-scheduled meeting of the Whidbey Island Public Hospital District (WhidbeyHealth) Board of Commissioners has been scheduled for Thu., Dec. 18, 2025 at 11:00 AM.
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: WhidbeyHealth’s board replaced president James Golder with Marion Jouas after a disputed closed session over “personnel and legal” issues, while publicly affirming confidence in Jouas and the hospital’s direction.
The regularly-scheduled meeting of the Whidbey Island Public Hospital District (WhidbeyHealth) Board of Commissioners has been scheduled for Thu., Nov. 20, 2025 at 11:00 AM.
A special meeting of the WhidbeyHealth/Whidbey Island Public Hospital District’s board of commissioners on Thu., Nov. 13, 2025.
WHIDBEY NEWS-TIMES: WhidbeyHealth has access to an extra $10 million in credit, but hospital leaders have no plans to ever use the funds.