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May 15, 2023
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Spectrum Healthcare is pleased to announce the introduction of a new mobile medical unit that will expand access to critical health services for communities throughout Yavapai County.
This mobile health unit is funded by statewide opiate response grants through Care1st, the Arizona Medicaid plan, and provides a wide range of essential health care services to individuals and families who do not have easy access to conventional health care settings. increase. The unit is fully equipped with state-of-the-art medical equipment and staffed by highly trained medical professionals.
“We are excited to partner with Care1st to bring this mobile medical unit into the communities we serve,” said April Rhodes, CEO of Spectrum Healthcare. “We understand that access to health care is not always easy, especially for those living in rural and remote areas. Our mobile unit bridges that gap and ensures everyone gets the care they need. It helps us to have access to
The advantages of mobile medical units are many. The unit can be easily transported to areas with high demand for medical services or areas with limited resources. Care can also be provided in emergencies such as natural disasters and community crises. Additionally, the unit will be able to serve a wider range of patients, including those unable to reach traditional medical facilities.
“We believe access to healthcare is a basic human right,” Rose continued. “Our mobile health unit is just one of the ways we are working to make it accessible to everyone in our community.”
Spectrum Healthcare’s mobile medical unit will focus on medication-assisted care, but will also be available for community events, health fairs, and other outreach programs throughout northern Arizona. Learn more about. www.spectrumhealthcare-group.com.
About Spectrum Healthcare
Spectrum is the first organization to provide structurally integrated healthcare in northern Arizona. Founded in 1965 as a small behavioral health clinic in Cottonwood, Arizona, Spectrum now provides a full range of medical services statewide. For more information, please visit: www.spectrumhealthcare-group.org.