Interview with 92.9 from July 2025 M7 event.

Lee County Healthy Day 2025

We will have our Lee County Health Day on September 18th and 19th located at Leeman Field. Registration will begin at 8:30am both days. To see more information click here!

From Wise County to the Smithsonian: The First FAA-Approved Drone Delivery

We’re honored to be mentioned by Congressman Morgan Griffith in his recent newsletter, recognizing the historic first FAA-approved drone delivery in the U.S., which took place right here in Wise County in 2015. That groundbreaking mission—made possible with a number of incredible partners—delivered medical supplies to the Remote Area Medical

Sister Bernie Kenny Posthumously Awarded the Healthcare Heroes Award

We gathered for a deeply moving luncheon and awards ceremony hosted by The Business Journal of Tri-Cities TN/VA, where Sister Bernadette “Bernie” Kenny, MSN, FNP, was honored posthumously with the Healthcare Heroes Award. Though we lost Sister Bernie in December, her spirit echoes in every clinic, every mobile unit, and

Dr. Teresa Owens Tyson, DNP: Transforming Rural Healthcare Through Mobile Clinics

In the heart of Virginia’s Central Appalachian Mountains, where chronic illness and poverty are widespread, Dr. Teresa Owens Tyson, DNP has spent the past thirty plus years making healthcare more accessible. As the CEO of the Health Wagon, a nationally recognized nonprofit that delivers free healthcare to remote communities

Dr. Teresa Owens Tyson, DNP: Creating Diagnostic Access with Innovative Delivery Systems

In the hills of Central Appalachia, where winding roads separate patients from essential care and economic hardship often means going without, Dr. Teresa Owens Tyson, DNP has spent more than 30 plus years meeting people where they are and bringing healthcare with her. As a doctoral-prepared family nurse practitioner and

Dr. Teresa Owens Tyson: How to Train Future Rural Healthcare Leaders

Rural healthcare faces serious leadership challenges, but practical solutions exist when communities take control of their own medical destiny. Dr. Teresa Owens Tyson has spent over 30 years proving this principle works in practice. As President and CEO of the Health Wagon, she’s developed a unique approach to building healthcare

How to Build a Sustainable Safety-Net Health System

Rural healthcare faces challenges that urban medical systems rarely encounter. Geographic isolation, limited resources, and economic barriers create gaps that traditional healthcare models struggle to bridge. Dr. Teresa Owens Tyson has dedicated over three decades to solving these problems through innovative approaches. For more of this story click here

Compassionate Mental Health Services to Be Offered at July M7 Health Outreach Event

Move Mountains Medical Mission (M7) is honored to announce that Dr. Benjamin Carey will be joining the July 18-19 Health Outreach event at the Health Wagon in Wise, Va. to provide free psychiatric evaluations and mental health support services to those in need. Dr. Carey is a deeply respected and

M7 Medical Mission Returns to Wise, VA: July 18–19 with Pet Services

The Health Wagon will be returning for the 26th year to Wise County for a FREE health care expo at the Health Wagon Facilities at 5626 Patriot Drive, Wise, Va. during the weekend of July 18-19 from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Health Wagon, including a team of dedicated

Spring Health Fair Spotlight: Dr. Culp on Why It Matters | Health Wagon YouTube Interview

Watch interview on our YouTube Channel HERE!

Health Wagon Hosts Spring Outreach in Washington County, Va.

Event Details Fri, Apr 25, 2025 at 9:00 PM Southwest Virginia 4-H Center, 25236 Hillman Hwy, Abingdon, VA, 24210 (Wise, Va.) – The Health Wagon, in collaboration with the School of Health Sciences at Emory & Henry University and the Mel Leaman Free Clinic, announces the upcoming two-day Free Community

Congrats to Chrissy Mullins: Health Wagon’s Third AANP Fellow

The Health Wagon celebrates Christine (Chrissy) Mullins on her prestigious selection as a Fellow of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners (Wise, Va.) – The Health Wagon is pleased to announce that Chrissy Mullins, DNP, FNP-c, CNE, has been selected as a 2025 Fellow of the American Association of Nurse