While on a tour of the Mel Leaman Free Clinic in Marion Monday, Rep. Morgan Griffith, right, talked about the potential for wearable health-monitoring technology with clinic board member Dr. Neil Hollyfield, board chair Deana Landers, and Executive Director Susan Ferraro. The congressman used a smart watch to check his EKG.
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Dr. Neil Hollyfield and Executive Director Susan Ferraro gave Rep. Morgan Griffith a tour of the Mel Leaman Free Clinic Monday afternoon. Griffith also spoke to seniors at Marion Senior High School that day.
Stephanie Porter-Nichols, Smyth County News & Messenger
At the tour’s end, Rep. Morgan Griffith gathered with the clinic staff, several board members and supporters for a group photo.
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The Mel Leaman Free Clinic in Marion helped celebrate Rx Partnership’s one millionth prescription for low-income, uninsured patients in Virginia. The clinic held a hot dog lunch for its current and former patients.
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When he learned about the mental health care now available at Marion’s Mel Leaman Free Clinic, U.S. Rep. Morgan Griffith described it as amazing, especially when compared to many of its rural peers. The congressman toured the clinic Monday afternoon following a visit to Marion Senior High School, where mental health was also on his mind.
While on a tour of the Mel Leaman Free Clinic in Marion Monday, Rep. Morgan Griffith, right, talked about the potential for wearable health-monitoring technology with clinic board member Dr. Neil Hollyfield, board chair Deana Landers, and Executive Director Susan Ferraro. The congressman used a smart watch to check his EKG.
Stephanie Porter-Nichols photos, Smyth County News & Messenger
Dr. Neil Hollyfield and Executive Director Susan Ferraro gave Rep. Morgan Griffith a tour of the Mel Leaman Free Clinic Monday afternoon. Griffith also spoke to seniors at Marion Senior High School that day.
Stephanie Porter-Nichols, Smyth County News & Messenger
The Mel Leaman Free Clinic in Marion helped celebrate Rx Partnership’s one millionth prescription for low-income, uninsured patients in Virginia. The clinic held a hot dog lunch for its current and former patients.
Stephanie Porter-Nichols/Smyth County News & Messenger
