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Press coverage, research papers, and other articles on medical and other care for the homeless
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  Link   Careers in Medicine: Clinics in Underserved Communities
An Interview with James O' Connell, M.D., Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program
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  Link   Factors Associated With the Health Care Utilization of Homeless Persons
Kushel et al.; JAMA, 2001; 285: 200-206. (Restricted access)
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  Link   Health Care for the Homeless in America
Bechara Choucair, M.D., Heartland Health Outreach. American Family Physician, October 1, 2006.
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  Link   Health Care Headaches: Accessing Safety Net Services
by Kauthar B. Umar, MA. HHS Office of Minority Health Closing The Gap newsletter, August 2003. (PDF document)
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  Link   Health Care for the Homeless—Lessons from the Front Line
New England Journal of Medicine, 1994
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  Link   Homelessness: Programs and the People They Serve
Findings of the 1996 National Survey of Homeless Assistance Providers and Clients.
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  Link   Medical Care for the Homeless—Some Experience in Glasgow
MacIntyre D., Scott Med J. 1979 Jul;24(3):240-5.
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  Link   Medical Streetwork/Medical Outreach Care
Flickr photos. Anything about medical streetwork, e.g., with homeless, prostitutes, drug addicts, poor people etc. all over the world. My purpose is to initiate an impressive documentation of and an international view on health care for social disadv
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  Link   Operation Safety Net: Outreach to Unsheltered Homeless People
Healing Hands, November, 1998. (PDF document)
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  Link   Program founded by Mercy Hospital physician delivers care to Pittsburgh community\'s most underserved population
Catholic Health World, May 1, 2006, Volume 22, Number 8.
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  Link   Pittsburgh\'s Operation Safety Net Is Making a Difference to the Underserved
By Michael G. Malloy, AAMC Reporter, March, 2003.
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  Link   Rural Homlessness & Health Care
Healing Hands, October, 2001. (PDF document)
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  Link   Street Medicine: This caring doctor makes house calls where there are no walls
Dr. Adele O'Sullivan, medical director for Maricopa County's Health Care for the Homeless Program. Reader's Digest, May 2006.
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  Link   Taking It to the Streets: Homelessness, Health, and Health Care in the United States
Jeff Singer, MSW. Health Care for the Homeless, Inc., Baltimore, MD. J Gen Intern Med. 2003 November; 18(11): 964–965. doi: 10.1046/j.1525-1497.2003.30903.x.Copyright 2003 by the Society of General Internal Medicine.
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  Link   Taking It to the Streets: Recording Medical Outreach Data on Personal Digital Assistants
Carrying patient files makes medical street outreach to the homeless clumsy and difficult. Houston Healthcare for the Homeless began a case study under the assumption that tracking patient information with a PDA would greatly simplify the process.
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  Link   Taking Medical Care on Road
University of Hawai'i medical students who are offering free medical services at a temporary homeless shelter in Kaka'ako soon may be doing outreach work to other parts of the island with a van donated by the city. Tuesday, June 20, 2006.
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  Link   The Homeless in America: Adapting Your Practice
Susan Louisa Montauk, M.D., University of Cincinnati College of Medicine, Cincinnati, Ohio. October 1, 2006, American Family Physician.
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  Link   You Had to Ask
Chris Potter, Pittsburgh City Paper, 2001.
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