Clinics in rural areas with fewer doctors, dentists and nurses are turning to mobile health care clinics to take care to where it’s most needed. The Healthy Communities Coalition organizes a few mobile dental events each year in Lyon County, Nev. Wendy Madson/KHN hide caption toggle caption Wendy Madson/KHN Clinics […]
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UPMC Mercy Receives Mobile Eye Van to Provide Vision Care in Underserved Communities
Brother’s Brother Foundation (BBF), a non-gain corporation based mostly in Pittsburgh, recently donated a cell “eyeVan” to UPMC Mercy and the Eye & Ear Foundation. The van is like a doctor’s workplace on wheels, equipped with health-related engineering to deliver eye tests, screenings and remedies for those people in underserved […]