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Mobile medical camper in Biella: over 4,500 procedures in six months

21.07.2026 02:18 1 min 2 sources
ASL Biella ITA + 1 more
Mobile medical camper in Biella: over 4,500 procedures in six months
Original source: ASL Biella

In Brief

The ASL Biella and INMP mobile medicine project concluded: in 117 operational days, 4,596 interventions were performed for 1,059 patients in remote areas of the province.

From 1 October 2025 to 31 March 2026, ASL Biella and the National Institute for Health of Migrants (INMP) ran a mobile medicine project using a camper van. In 117 operational days, nurses carried out 4,596 interventions (according to other sources, 4,500) for 1,059 patients (according to other sources, over 1,000).

Procedures included 381 liver fibroscans. Fifty-seven citizens were identified and taken into care. The project covered remote areas of the province of Biella. According to management, the experience will be used to develop territorial healthcare and health homes.

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ASL Biella and INMP: the camper for proximity medicine completed the project with over 4,500 interventions on more than a thousand patients

23.04.2026 ASL Biella ITA Original source

Medical motorhome performs 4,500 procedures in 6 months

21.04.2026 Il Biellese ITA Original source

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