Getting a mobile clinic ready to distribute vaccinations is a hefty, but very important job. If you're a clinic that's starting up for this purpose or if you're pivoting from your usual service in order to support this need, this handout from the CDC provides a detailed summary of some factors you should consider throughout the process.
Read MoreIs your mobile clinic looking for guidance to help with COVID-19 vaccine distribution efforts? This resource from the CDC is a compiled checklist of current best practices for satellite vaccination locations, including mobile clinics.
Read MoreMobile clinics and other satellite locations have been an integral part of the COVID-19 vaccine distribution efforts across the country. If your mobile clinic is currently distributing vaccines or planning on doing so in the near future, this guide from the CDC may be a helpful resource for you.
Read MoreIs your mobile clinic aware of all of the medical vehicle regulations for your state? As legislative activity for mobile clinics has increased in many states in recent years, it is important to stay up-to-date on all pertinent laws.
Read MoreThinking about improving, expanding, or starting more clinical outreach services? This guide from the Health Outreach Partners is a great place to start!
Read MoreIf your mobile clinic is transitioning to vaccine distribution during the COVID-19 pandemic, there are many different distribution models to consider. This resource from the North Country Health Consortium discusses a variety of potential models, as well as the strengths and limitations of each.
Read MoreWith a limited supply of vaccines, having an emergency preparedness plan for vaccine storage and transportation plan during emergencies is crucial.
Read MoreIs your mobile clinic transitioning to vaccine distribution during the COVID-19 pandemic? This checklist created by the Minnesota Department of Health is a useful tool to cross-reference to ensure that your clinic is fully equipped for the storage, preparation, and administration of vaccines.
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With the the large number of COVID-19 cases in the United States, and hospitals at capacity, there may be alternative care sites, such as mobile clinics, where either COVID-19 overflow is placed or where non-COVID-19 related treatment takes place.
Read MoreKeeping clear, concise clinical records is an important part of staying organized and being able to provide the best care for our patients. As health care providers, we constantly have to balance keeping detailed records, but also maintaining patient confidentiality.
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