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Archive Home > 2003 > January > 10 > Counties work together to boost residents' access to health care

Counties work together to boost residents' access to health care

By Mike Cronin / The Bulletin
January 10, 2003

About once a week, La Pine resident Harriet Jones drives a fellow senior citizen to Bend for a doctor's appointment.

The 72-year-old volunteer at the La Pine Senior Center has to make the roughly 45-minute trek, because there are no medical specialists in her area.

"Almost all of the....

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