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In this Feb. 19, 2016, photo, medical assistant Lina Marin, from left, registered nurse Laura Lacroix, physician assistant Brett Feldman, military healthcare consultant Zach Laudenslager and community outreach specialist Bob Rapp walk to visit a homeless camp in Bethlehem, Pa. Street medicine got its start more than 30 years ago as an altruistic pursuit of individual doctors and nurses. In cities scattered around the country and the world, they left the office and headed outside to care for the chronically homeless, a population that is generally sicker and dies far younger than people with homes. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)
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