We all read about the “free clinics” that travel into various area of the US and in this area of Pennsylvania there are several ongoing monthly or weekly clinics set up to help people all the time. They all have phone numbers and locations listed so these regular clinics combine with those of the...
A couple months ago the Free Clinic Association sponsored a free day of healthcare in the Washington DC area and their next move is in Charlotte, North Carolina. Giant One Day Free Clinic in Washington D.C. to be held Aug. 4th, 2010 for The Uninsured No doubt the free clinics are probably not nearly...
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I always want to make sure I catch all of the free clinics and screening affairs that I can and post at the Quack. This one is from 8 am until 2 pm in Orange County, California. Thank goodness the outreach of committed doctors and others in healthcare is still here to help as we are a long...
As the article states they have over 800 doctors signed up to help and volunteer. The information below gives more details and additional information can be found here. There will be 76 exam rooms set up to test for cancer, HIV, diabetes, hypertension and heart disease as well as providing...
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Please find registration forms and more info at: www.ramfreeclinic.org As noted, if they could have brought doctors across state lines, Stan Brock said he could have flown them here from other states. If you can volunteer, go to the website for more information. Last year it seemed...
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The first day of seeing patients began today. As you may have already read here, this is the 2nd appearance in Los Angeles. In 2009 the first event was held at the Forum and this event is at the Los Angeles Sports Arena, where the Clippers used to play. I read today they were...
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Back in February Remote Area Medical announced a second appearance in the Los Angeles area. I have added a Twitter Feed below that will direct you to their updates and posts they add can be shared via the normal social networks, this should make it easy to get the word out I hope. In the...
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Back in January I had posted to get the word out to find volunteers. I try to cover all these free clinics. What is strange is that the Legislature of Connecticut voted in single payer healthcare and they had a governor who vetoed it. National Association of Free Clinics Needing Volunteers...
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I think we all remember when Remote Area Medical came to Los Angeles. I was busy here posting updates on the free 8 day medical clinic that was held at The Forum. Tennessee is the only state that allows doctors to cross state lines, thus of course it is a popular location for the clinics...