Updated: January 7, 2018

THANKS TO THE GENEROSITY OF DONORS, A MOBILE MEDICAL UNIT THAT WILL ALLOW MAURY REGIONAL HEALTH TO EXTEND BASIC HEALTH CARE SERVICES IN LOCAL COMMUNITIES IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN OPERATION IN JANUARY. ACCORDING TO THE MAURY COUNTY REGIONAL HEALTH CARE FOUNDATION, THE MOBILE UNIT WILL BE UNVEILED TO DONORS IN EARLY JANUARY AND THE ORGANIZATION ANTICIPATES IT WILL BE IN OPERATION IN THE SOUTHERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE REGION BY LATE JANUARY. THE INSPIRATION FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE NEW MOBILE UNIT WAS TO PROVIDE PRIMARY CARE SERVICES TO UNDER SERVED POPULATIONS WHO LACK ACCESS TO OBTAIN HEALTH CARE. THE UNIT WILL BE STAFFED BY CLINICAL SPECIALISTS WHO WILL PROVIDE GENERAL PRIMARY CARE SERVICES AS WELL AS ROUTINE SCREENINGS, EDUCATION, AND REFERRALS.