Judy Stiegler | State Representative

Judy Stiegler is an Oregon State Representative from Bend, and has been a strong voice in Oregon's health care reform.  At a ribbon cutting for the expansion of Mosaic Medical's Bend clinic, Representative Stiegler spoke about the value of community health centers, and their growing role into the future.

 

 

 

 


Representative Stiegler states that community health centers are emblematic of the varied approach to health care delivery that she believes is critical to resolving our issues with the system.

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Representative Stiegler touches on the critical role that community health centers play in providing primary care to individuals that have fallen through the cracks of our health care system. She highlights the healthy habits and general wellness that is promoted through these primary care facilities.

 

 

 

 


 


Representative Stiegler expresses the value of having medical services that are rooted within specific communities.

 

 

 

 

 


 

 


In a discussion about the unfolding of a comprehensive reform to our health care system, Representative Stiegler points to community health centers as the kinds of innovative players from which we can learn, and model our changes.

 

 

 

 

 

 


Representative Stiegler describes how legislators worked to facilitate the work of community health centers during the 2009 session. She emphasizes the importance of rate reimbursement reform for these community clinics.