Medicobus in Haute-Loire

LCR-HEALTHCARE accompanies CPTS Velay Sud with its mobile cabinet

Since 20 April 2026, a medicobus has travelled the roads of the south of the Haute-Loire. Ported by CPTS Velay South and made possible by the MEDICOVAN This mobile medical firm finally provides a concrete response to medical desertification.

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A rural territory facing medical desertification

Access to care in the south of the Haute-Loire has become more and more complicated, lack of doctors, geographical distance... For the inhabitants the situation had become critical: tens of kilometres to travel for a simple consultation of general medicine.

It is in this context that the CPTS Velay Sud carried out an ambitious project: bringing the doctor directly to the villages, thanks to a mobile medical bus.

The MEDICOBUS: mobile medical practice

Selected by CPTS Velay South

In order to implement this project, CPTS Velay South has called on LCR-HEALTHCARE and its MEDICOVAN, a compact mobile health vehicle, fully equipped for general medical consultations in optimal conditions.

An operational medicobus in 3 communes

Since its launch on 20 April 2026, the MEDICOVAN has been stationed Monday to Friday in three municipalities in the territory: Pradelles, Landos and Costaros

The MEDICOVAN is a mobile medical practice designed for health professionals : confidential consultation space, on-board medical equipment, patient friendly interior. On board, volunteer doctors work in a space comfortable, ergonomic and functional, without compromise on the quality of the conditions of exercise.

Why MEDICOBUS is the ideal solution for CPTS and rural areas

The case of CPTS Velay Sud illustrates the challenges that the mobile health units LCR-HEALTHCARE.

MEDICOVAN's strengths for a territorial project:

    • Accessible under Licence B 
    • Quick entry into service 
    • Customised 
    • Available for rent or purchase
    • Reliability & comfort

One medicobus It's a day of lost consultations for dozens of patients. In LCR-HEALTHCARE, operational reliability is a top priority.

LCR-HEALTHCARE supports CPTS, communities, ARS and health associations in the design and deployment of their mobile health units, all over France and more.

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