9th Annual
MOBILE HEALTH
CLINICS FORUM

Sep 14 - 17, 2013
Palm Springs, CA

 


Mobile Health Clinics: Partnerships for a
Healthier America

Announcement 
Forum Partners
Forum Co-Chairs 

Program At-A-Glance
 CE Credits 
 Registration & Hotel

 

 FEATURED SITES 

 RESOURCES 

 GOVERNMENT LINKS 

 ARCHIVES 

CORPORATE MEMBERS

MHCA welcomes the following companies as Corporate Members. Their valuable support contributes to the success of our nationwide advocacy efforts toward advancing access to healthcare through the use of Mobile Health clinics.

Vehicle Manufacturers

ADI - Mobile Health
19425 SW 89th Avenue
Tualatin, OR 97062
Contact: Jim Kitch
Vice President, Sales & Marketing
Ph: 877-368-5888; Cell: 503-780-8399
Em: jim.kitch@adi-mobilehealth.com

ADI was established in 1980 and has enjoyed a successful partnership with Winnebago Industries Commercial Vehicles Division in the production of our mobile medical and dental clinics. Winnebago's commitment to excellence in manufacturing, and ADI's dental and medical expertise continue to be an excellent marriage.

Armor Mobile Systems
4600 Mason Montgomery Road
Mason, OH 45040
Contact: Dave Moushey
Director of Sales
Ph: 513-923-5647; Cell: 513-673-6125
Em: dmoushey@armormobile.com 

Armor Mobile Systems specializes in designing and building self-propelled vehicles for the mobile health, women's wellness and dental environment. Our vehicles are built from the chassis up, and customized for your specific needs and work flow. Our vehicles are manufactured to handle a high volume of patients and staff on an every day basis and are built to last and present a professional image in your community for many years. Get Armor Mobile's FREE Guide to Going Mobile to learn more about getting your program on the road!

Clay's Specialty Vehicles, LLC
209 Franklin Drive
West Monroe, LA 71292
Contacts:
Tanya Graves, Marketing & Sales
Cell: 318-812-9201
Em: claysspecialtyvehicles.tanya@gmail.com
Mike Clay, President
Ph: 318-812-9201

Fully mobile and perfectly faceted for the doctor/dentist/patient interaction; our vehicles are designed with ergonomics in mind. Comfortably broaden your reach with a Clay's Specialty Vehicle. Our technical expertise and expansive supplier base enables us to boast one of the fastest lead times in our market. Call Clay's Specialty Vehicles today. (Family owned and operated since 1979.)

Dodgen Industries, Inc.
P.O. Box 39
Humboldt, Iowa 50548
Contact: John Eastman
Product Specialist
Ph: 800-247-1835 (x7242)
Em: info@dodgen-bornfree.com

Dodgen Industries has been manufacturing Class C mobile clinics since 1977. Dodgen offers clinic models for general health screening, hearing testing, eye exams, immunizations, and custom applications. We offer sizes from 20' to 38' lengths, using Ford, Chevrolet, and Freightliner chassis.

Farber Specialty Vehicles
7052 Americana Parkway
Reynoldsburg, OH 43068
Contact: Ally Farber
Engineering Manager
Ph: 800-331-3188
Em: afarber@farberspecialty.com

Our Vision ~ powered by innovation, guided by integrity, we help our customers achieve their most challenging goals. We are a family owned business, currently introducing the fourth generation, Farber Specialty Vehicles employs over 100 skilled craftsmen and is engaged in the research, design, development and manufacture of custom specialty vehicles. Our electrical and mechanical engineering staff is dedicated to custom designing bodies and interior floor plans with AutoCAD and Solid Works computer design systems.

Frazer, Ltd.
7227 Rampart Street
Houston, TX 77081
Contact: Laura Richardson
CEO & President
Ph: 888-372-9371; Cell: 832-250-6951
Em: lrichardson@frazerbilt.com

Frazer, Ltd is the leading manufacturer of generator-powered EMS vehicles. For nearly 60 years, Frazer has been building the best product at the most competitive price, providing our customers with the best service around, in the safest way possible. Each EMS unit has an on-board generator, which supplies unfettered power to the patient compartment and extends the life of the chassis. Frazer's constantly evolving fleet now includes the Universal HealthCare Vehicle, a versatile, universally configurable space that delivers care to those who need it most. Features available with this unit include: hot and cold running water, stainless steel countertops, sanitary stations, electrical outlets, ultra-cool air conditioning, powder coated interior cabinets, interior and exterior storage compartments, and lots more. Frazer's Universal HealthCare Vehicle is safe, strong, and thoughtfully designed.

K & D Custom Coach
2313 Eisenhower Drive
Goshen, IN 46526
Contact: Daniel Lichty
Project Manager
Ph: 574-537-1716 (x12)
Em: dlichty@kdspecialtyvehicles.com

K&D Custom Coach was founded in 1999 by Raymond and Pamela Lichty. Mr. Lichty has over 30 years of experience in designing and manufacturing custom specialty vehicles. K&D is a family run business located in Elkhart County , the "RV Capital of the World". We specialize in designing, engineering, and manufacturing mobile medical and dental clinics. Our company is able to build on any chassis and we have delivered units all over the world, including Haiti , Puerto Rico , Suriname , and throughout the United States . We are dedicated to working with you from the initial design stage to final build out, identifying along the way, solutions specific to meet your individual needs. K&D delivers each unit to your organization and provides your staff with on-site training for basic operation and maintenance.

LDV, Inc
180 Industrial Drive
Burlington, WI 53105
Contact: Patty Brever
Sales Specialist
Ph: 262-757-2405; Cell: 262-206-0539
Em: pbrever@ldvusa.com

LDV is the leading global manufacturer of specialty vehicles. We offer a wide range of mobile healthcare units to help you proactively reach out to your communities. Our innovative designs ensure efficient workflow and will exceed your requirements while providing patient comfort, privacy and convenience.

As a trusted supplier for the past 30 years, LDV has built more than 20,000 specialty vehicles including mobile medical units for mammography, health screening, laboratory research, dental, blood collection and hearing tests. Our team of sales specialists, project managers, engineers and mechanical designers can help make the process of building a new mobile medical unit a stress free one. We work in partnership with equipment suppliers to ensure the right chassis and body selection; we focus on workspace dimensions and make certain the environmental controls and required materials are utilized.

Matthews Specialty Vehicles, Inc.
101 South Swing Road
Greensboro, NC 27409
Contact: Dennis Hoag
Vice President, Sales & Marketing
Ph: 877-905-4678
Em: info@msvehicles.com

Matthews Specialty Vehicles, established in 1992, manufactures custom-designed mobile units for all healthcare specialties, including but not limited to health clinics, mammography clinics, physician's offices, surgical centers, diagnostic centers, dental clinics, hearing and vision clinics, bone density testing units, mass evacuation units, and much more. All of our custom built vehicles are available on a variety of platforms (from truck to coach style) with lengths from 22' to 45'. We offer a variety of heavy-duty chassis and all aluminum bodies. Interior layouts are customized to your specifications; and, slide-outs of varying dimensions can be added to increase your interior space. Using the highest quality materials, we supply premium vehicle conversions. We work closely with major suppliers of medical and dental equipment, and complete satellite communication packages. At Matthews, we partner with you in designing the right vehicle to meet your specific needs.

Meridian Specialty Vehicles
100 Maus Lane, Ste E
Bozeman, MT 59715
Contact: David Rosen
President
Ph: 406-582-1406; Cell: 541-499-2308
Em: drosen@meridiansv.com

At Meridian SV, our 15+ years of experience manufacturing vehicles has given us an extensive skill set for crafting premier mobile medical clinics, bookmobiles, mobile command centers and other specialty vehicles, with unique custom features and eco-friendly solutions. We are proud to introduce something different to the market: unprecedented affordability. Our specialty vehicles boast superior features, exceptional reliability, and precise attention to detail. What they don’t boast is the hefty price tag. Please, contact us regarding your specialty vehicle needs. We’re here to create the exact vehicle you need - for a fair and reasonable cost.

Mobile Specialty Vehicles, Inc.
700 Airpark Drive
Jasper, TX 75951
Contact: Gordon or Daniel
Ph: 409-383-0521
Em:gordon@msvmobile.com

Mobile Specialty Vehicles has been producing commercial high quality medical vehicles for nearly three decades. We boast a very diverse client base that includes some of the most prestigious organizations from around the world. We build on multiple platforms which include but are not limited to truck based units, motorcoach/RV styled units, trailers, and sprinter vans. We have the most dedicated 24/7 customer support in the industry and go above and beyond to make our customers happy. Whatever your application, Mobile Specialty Vehicles can provide you with a customized turn key solution to fit your exacting requirements.

Summit Bodyworks
6691 Colorado Blvd.
Commerce City, CO 80022
Contact: Kurtis Keala
Ph: 303-301-7421
Cell: 719-306-5697
Em: kkeala@summitbodyworks.com

Summit Bodyworks is the premier builder of specialty vehicles. We specialize in mobile dental trucks, mammography trucks, mobile labs, mobile offices and other specialty vehicles. Each and every truck we build is customized from the chassis up to suit the needs and wants of its owner. We take your passion and imagination and transform it into the vehicle of your dreams. There are no unreasonable requests. There are no limits. If you can think it, we can deliver it. We've been building the best, most beautiful trucks in the industry for nearly twenty years. We can't wait to make your new specialty vehicle our newest masterpiece.

Universal Specialty Vehicles, Inc.
19052 Harvill Avenue
Perris, CA 92570
Contact: Andy Hall
President
Ph: 951-943-7747
Em: usv1@earthlink.net

Universal Specialty Vehicles manufactures specialty vehicles such as Mobile Medical Clinics, Mobile Dental Clinics, Mobile Ophthalmology Clinics and Mobile Steriotactic/Mammography Units. Health organizations look to USV to provide efficient and affordable customized mobileunits for community outreach.

Associated Services

RV Basic Training, LLC
601 N. Kirby Street, Ste 258
Hemet, CA 92545
Contact: Gary Lewis
Managing Director
Ph: 866-976-7878; Cell: 951-852-4785
Em: gary.theRVguy@gmail.com

RV Basic Training is an education organization that provides large vehicle basic training for drivers of new mobile (medical and dental) clinics. We show the new driver what every commercial driver MUST KNOW and what every mobile clinic driver SHOULD KNOW. We go to our customers' place of business and train your new driver(s) in your vehicle or, if you're awaiting delivery of a new vehicle, we will provide a vehicle for training. Our certified driving instructors have a vast amount of knowledge and experience, reinforced by an unlimited supply of empathy and patience. If your mobile clinic is being badly treated and you think the driver(s) might benefit from a refresher driving seminar, give us a call and arrange for a safety meeting. Our growing client list includes the Asthma & Allergy Foundation of America, CBS Radio, Community Action Partnership of Riverside County, Country Coach RV, Fleetwood RV, Healthy Smiles for Kids of Orange County, Library Systems & Services, LLC, SCAN Health, UC Davis Medical Center and VSP. Let us add your name to our list of satisfied customers.

TransLease, Inc
4475 East 74th Avenue
Commerce City, CO 80022
Contact: Randy Satrom
Vice President, Business Development
Ph: 877-600-6423
Fx: 616-957-1204
Em: rsatrom@transleaseinc.com

At Trans Lease, our vision is to provide you with the means to launch or expand your mobile healthcare services through our ability to provide financial options and personal service. Since 1991, Trans Lease has expanded to doing business in all 50 states. This experience gives us the edge to become one of the fastest growing companies in the industry, and garnered a listing in the top 100 largest vehicle financing companies in America. Our professional staff, with over 245 combined years of experience, is highly skilled in finance transaction analysis. Combined with our volume, stability, and commitment, it is our goal to provide you with the most competitive rates for your specific needs.

Thum Insurance Agency, LLC
3140 3 Mile Rd. NE
Grand Rapids, MI 49525
Contact: Melissa Thum
Vice President, Sales & Operations
Ph: 800-866-0777
Fx: 616-957-1204
Em: http://thuminsurance.com/specialty-programs-container/mobile-medical-units

Thum Insurance Agency, LLC is one of the nation's largest insurance specialists of personal and commercial line products. Our agency provides physical damage and liability insurance coverage for a wide variety of Mobile Health Specialty Vehicles across the country including coverage for most custom built vehicle styles - vans, coaches, buses, trailers, truck style, converted RVs, utility trailers and more. For complete details on our insurance packages please contact our office. 

Healthcare Services

Delta Dental of California
12898 Towne Center Drive
Mail Stop EX100
Cerritos, CA 90703
Contact: Joseph Dill, DDS
Dental Director
Ph: 562-467-6659
Em: jdill@delta.org

Delta Dental of California is the state's largest dental health carrier. Delta and its affiliates (PMI Dental Health Plan and Delta Dental Insurance Company) collectively cover nearly 18 million people in our commercial and government programs throughout the nation. Since 1955, as a non-profit dental service corporation, Delta has led the industry in offering innovative programs designed to control costs and ensure quality care. Today, these programs cover more than one in three Californians. Approximately 92 percent of the state's dentists are Delta participating dentists.

VSP Vision Care
3333 Quality Drive, HCS MS 232
Rancho Cordova, CA 95670
Contact: Connie Vavricek
Mobile Clinics Manager
Ph: 800-852-7600 (x7260)
Em: connv@vsp.com