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Podcast: Bend Don't Break
Episode: Kat Mastrangelo, Executive Director of Volunteers in Medicine
Description: In this episode of Bend Don’t Break, host Aaron Switzer sits down with Kat Mastrangelo, Executive Director of Volunteers in Medicine, a free clinic serving uninsured adults across Central Oregon. Kat shares her journey from a career in health policy and hospital administration to leading an organization that provides critical care for those who fall through the cracks of the healthcare system.Together, they explore the challenges of rising insurance costs, the impact of expiring subsidies, and the growing need for accessible medical services in our community. Kat also highlights the power of volunteerism, the unique ro...