06/17/2026
Across rural Southwest Virginia, some residents live more than an hour from the nearest trauma center, and access to healthcare becomes increasingly limited as communities become more remote. That's why Radford University is bringing care directly to where people live through its new mobile health clinic — a vehicle donated by Anthem and transformed into a resource for communities across the region.
What makes this initiative especially powerful? It's not just a mobile clinic — it's a workforce solution, too. Nursing students are gaining hands-on experience providing free care under faculty supervision, while many graduates stay in the region to serve the communities that need them most.
By combining a donated mobile clinic, healthcare education, and local talent, Radford University and its partners are helping address today's healthcare access challenges while building the healthcare workforce of tomorrow.
This is mobile healthcare at its best: turning partnership into action, meeting people where they are, and creating sustainable solutions for healthier communities. 🚐❤️