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Yale New Haven Health launched the state’s first mobile pharmacy and clinic on Wednesday.
- July 10, 2024
Yale Medicine (YM) and Yale New Haven Health System (YNHHS) recently introduced the first mobile retail pharmacy and clinic in Connecticut, bringing health care to people where they live. This project, known as InMOTION, serves communities throughout Connecticut, the first state in the nation to legalize mobile retail pharmacy services. InMOTION’s goal is to make better health accessible to anyone disconnected from the health care system for any reason. It is led by Sandra Springer, MD, professor of medicine (infectious diseases).
- July 10, 2024Source: CT Insider
Waiting in line at the pharmacy can be annoying, but what if all of your worldly belongings are in a cart that you have to leave outside? Or if you need medications that reveal to the rest of the people in line that you have HIV or opiate addiction?
- July 10, 2024Source: WTNH
Yale made history on Wednesday as they rolled out the country’s first mobile clinic and pharmacy.
- July 10, 2024Source: WTNH
Yale launches first mobile clinic and pharmacy in Connecticut
- July 10, 2024Source: New Haven Independent
A National Institute of Health (NIH)-funded mobile pharmacy van is taking to the streets of New Haven to provide clinical testing, prescriptions, and medical treatment to underserved communities — i.e. “healthcare for everyone.” The van, unveiled at a press conference at 789 Howard Ave. Wednesday morning, is the result of years of research and planning directed by Dr. Sandra Springer, a Yale School of Medicine professor and Yale New Haven Hospital infectious diseases specialist.
- July 10, 2024Source: News 12 Long Island
With brick-and-mortar chains downsizing, the Yale New Haven Health said the bus fills a critical gap – especially for patients with no car or no home.
- July 10, 2024Source: Connecticut Public Radio
A mobile retail pharmacy may soon be rolling into your neighborhood. Yale Medicine and Yale New Haven Health System announced the effort in July.
- July 08, 2024Source: Yale News
An extended-release version of buprenorphine, a treatment for opioid use disorder, can be used earlier than other medication.
- May 27, 2024
New research from a group of Yale physicians sheds light on the clinical reasoning strategies used by expert clinicians in handling complex medical cases.