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Mosaic Health Launches Street Medicine to Combat Homelessness Rise

8/14/2025

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Mosaic Community Health runs 16 health centers in Central Oregon, addressing a 17% rise in homelessness in 2025.
The organization has launched a Street Medicine program to deliver healthcare directly to individuals in need.
A $10,000 Seed Grant from the Street Medicine Institute aids in program development and training.
The initiative seeks to enhance healthcare access for vulnerable populations, overcoming traditional medical barriers.
Local officials acknowledge Mosaic's contribution to helping individuals transition from homelessness to stable housing.

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Story summary

Mosaic Community Health runs 16 health centers in Central Oregon, addressing a 17% rise in homelessness in 2025.
The organization has launched a Street Medicine program to deliver healthcare directly to individuals in need.
A $10,000 Seed Grant from the Street Medicine Institute aids in program development and training.
The initiative seeks to enhance healthcare access for vulnerable populations, overcoming traditional medical barriers.
Local officials acknowledge Mosaic's contribution to helping individuals transition from homelessness to stable housing.