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St. Francis Hospital - St. Clare Medical Outreach Van
A full-service doctor’s office on wheels, the St. Clare Medical Outreach Van visits strategic locations in Wilmington to deliver free medical care to the uninsured. The van stops at scheduled locations Monday through Friday; services include vaccinations for children and adults, routine medical care and school examinations, care for chronic illnesses and care for acute medical problems. Staff also dispense medications that people with prescriptions cannot afford to fill.
What is it?
A full-service doctor’s office on wheels, the St. Clare Medical Outreach Van visits strategic locations in Wilmington to deliver free medical care to the uninsured. The van stops at scheduled locations Monday through Friday; services include vaccinations for children and adults, routine medical care and school examinations, care for chronic illnesses and care for acute medical problems. Staff also dispense medications that people with prescriptions cannot afford to fill.
Who is it for?
People who are homeless, poor, and uninsured.
Why do they do it?
The goal is to provide medical care to individuals without insurance and with limited resources who do not have a medical home.
Impact
More than 80,000 patient visits have been conducted from the St Clare Van.
Contact: Jen Harris
Director, Marketing & External Relations
Telephone: 302-421-4100
E-mail: jharris@che-east.org
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