Source: The Coalfield Progress
WISE — Of the nearly 1,500 volunteers at this year's Remote Area Medical outreach,
about a dozen were nurse practitioners.
More wanted to contribute to the huge free clinic, but restrictions in Virginia
law make it complicated and difficult, says Teresa Gardner, executive director
of The Health Wagon and herself a nurse practitioner.
"We need our hands unchained," Gardner says, echoing the state association's
position for lifting restrictions on their practice.
Source: The Coalfield Progress
http://www.facebook.com/note.php?note_id=104486282919598
Free Healthcare Comes to Appalachia on Wheels
Source: The Rural Monitor
The Health Wagon Serves Up Care to Virginia's Rural Uninsured
Source: The Rural Monitor
