Transcript Pre- Med Rural Community Health Project QUILLEN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE RURAL MEDICAL SERVICES, INC. LINDSEY CROSNOE.

Pre- Med Rural Community
Health Project
QUILLEN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
RURAL MEDICAL SERVICES, INC.
LINDSEY CROSNOE
Parrottsville Clinic
 The Migrant Health Program provides outreach to the
Hispanic population in the form of home visits to prenatal
patients, emergency follow-up, outreach clinics at farm
worker labor camps and housing areas, and health education.
 Translate for provider and nurses
 Organize free migrant clinics
 Interpretation of health education
for pre-natal women
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Ask her how she is feeling? Any problems?
Take vitamins, 1 every day
How is the baby? Can you feel it moving?
Remind them to do periodic breast exams
 Educational pamphlet on Gestational Diabetes
Telamon Clinic
 Well child checks for low-
income, migrant children
aging 0-5 years
 44 children were seen
from Florida and Georgia
 Physical, blood lead, TB,
and Hemoglobin
Outreach to Migrants
 Pamphlets at farms
 Living areas
Fish Farms
 Register
 Translate
 HIV tests
 Migrant Clinician
Network (MCN)
Triple C Farms
 Picking tomatos
 Packing house
Tennova Medical Center, Newport
 More diverse
practice for Primary
Care physicians in
rural areas
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Cesarean section
Snake bite
 Many patients are
without insurance
Ravenwood Neighborhood
Parrottsville and local
church provided:
Free clinic
Clothes
Food
Thank you!
LINDSEY CROSNOE
&
RURAL MEDICAL SERVICES, INC.