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Two campers turned into mobile clinics in Nantou

27.07.2026 03:08 2 min 5 sources
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Two campers turned into mobile clinics in Nantou
Original source: 壹蘋新聞網

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Donghua Hospital in Nantou County has converted two luxury RVs into mobile medical units worth about NT$10 million. They are equipped with ECG, ultrasound, X-ray and telemedicine to serve remote areas.

Donghua Hospital in Nantou County, Taiwan, has converted two luxury RVs into mobile medical clinics. The project cost about NT$10 million. The vehicles are fitted with 12-lead ECG machines, portable ultrasound devices, X-ray equipment and telemedicine systems that transmit patient data to the hospital in real time. AI monitors and stretchers are also installed.

The initiative was launched on April 18, 2025, with the county magistrate attending. The routes cover the remote areas of Zhushan and Lugu. Over the past year and a half, the home emergency team has made more than 400 visits to patients with limited mobility.

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