QGIV CASE STUDY Peer-to-Peer Event Spotlight: The Lakeland Derby, hosted by Lakeland Volunteers in Medicine BACKGROUND Lakeland Volunteers in Medicine (LVIM) provides free, high- quality medical and dental care to the working uninsured of Polk County, Florida. 95% of LVIM’s workforce is comprised of volunteers who believe in the cause and make the mission come to life. LVIM began as a dream of various community leaders and organizations in 1999 and opened its doors on Valentine’s Day, 2001. At LVIM, patients receive doctors’ visits, lab diagnostics, lab tests, ultrasound scans, and x-rays. More extensive diagnostics, such as CTs and MRIs, are also available through a network of participating ancillary providers who volunteer their facilities, staff, and professional time at no c

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