Updated: 11:38 PM CDT May 22, 2021
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HIT TO HELP PEOPLE GET VACCINATED. HOMEBOUND BUT NOT HOPELESS. RIGHT NOW WE ARE IN TALKS TO BE AEBL TO WORK THIS AND ROLL THIS OUT WITH THE COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT. CO-OWNER OF MEDSPLUS CONSULTING DR. JENNIFER CAMPBELL SAYS MOST HOMEBOUND PATIENTS ARE GENERALLY OLDER AND TEND TO HAVE MORE THAN ONE COMPLEX HEALTH CONDITION, LIKE, CANCER, DIABETES OR LUNG DEAIS.SE WE DON’T WANT THEM TO FEEL LIKE THE FORGOTTEN ONES AND QUITE FRANKLY THAT’S WHAT THEY FEEL LIKE. XAVIER: DR. CAMPBELL SAYS, AS MANY MASS VACCINATION SITES CLOSE, THE NEED FOR THE SERVICE IS GREATER THAN EXPECTED. FROM THE EMAILS, WEAV H RECEIVED ONE PERSON WAS FROM SHELBY COUNTY, SO THIS I S’T A JEFF CO BIRMINGHAM THINGT I COULD BE MORE WIDESPREAD. DR. CAMPBELL SAYS THE PLAN IS TO GO INTO PATIENTS HOMES, ROLL UP THEIR SLEEVES, AND GET EMTH VACCINATE WITHIN THE NEXT WEEK. WE ARE AT THE POINT WRE THERE IS LO ....