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Atrium Health MED-1 Mobile Hospital Deployed To Help Increase Access To Care In The Region
The one-of-a-kind hospital on wheels will serve as an extension of the Atrium Health Pineville emergency department
January 21, 2021
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (News Release) – The newest Atrium Health MED-1 mobile hospital will be deployed to Atrium Health Pineville to help with emergency department services. The state-of-the-art emergency department on wheels will be used to help treat less critical patients, providing added bed space during a time when hospitalizations continue to rise due to COVID-19 in the Charlotte area and around the country.
Atrium Health teams have been planning since the beginning of the pandemic for a variety of scenarios, including an increase in patients. The health system is fortunate to own two of these mobile hospitals which can be used for a number of purposes, including caring for patients when there is an increase in hospital capacity.
Atrium Health is opening its mobile hospital Monday to help increase access to care in the Charlotte area
The health system said the emergency mobile hospital will be used to help treat less critical patients and provide bed space as hospitalizations continue to rise. Author: Kiara Jacobs (WCNC), Richard DeVayne Published: 4:48 PM EST January 21, 2021 Updated: 5:07 AM EST January 25, 2021
PINEVILLE, N.C. To aid in the battle for hospital beds Atrium Health has deployed its mobile hospital. It will sit right outside the Pineville Hospital location.
It opens Monday and will help by treating less-critical emergency room patients who don t have COVID-19.