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Promoting Access to Chronic Illness Management and Nursing Education in a Rural Illinois Nurse-Led Mobile Health Unit

Description
Examines the impact of nurse-led mobile health units (MHUs) to provide point-of-care (POC) screening and management of chronic disease in rural and hard-to-reach areas. Discusses MHU clinical experiences in nursing programs and expanding access to POC healthcare in rural areas.
Author(s)
Carol Sieck, Kelly D. Rosenberger, Summer Roeschley-Park, Carolyn Dickens
Citation
Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners, 38(6), 393-397
Date
03/2026
Tagged as
Access · Chronic disease management · Health workforce education and training · Mobile and episodic healthcare delivery · Nurse practitioners and other advanced practice registered nurses · Illinois