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Medical students engage with medically underserved communities (MUC) and vulnerable populations but often lack preparation to advocate appropriately for these communities.
Arvind Suresh +4 more
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Educational Intervention in a Medically Underserved Area
Abstract Context Medical students from rural and medically underserved areas (MUAs) are more likely than their peers to practice medicine in rural areas and MUAs. However, students from MUAs are also more likely to face socioeconomic barriers to a career in medicine.
Joel, Atance +2 more
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A feasibility study of telemedicine for paediatric sickle cell patients living in a rural medically underserved area. [PDF]
Jacob SA, Carroll AE, Bennett WE.
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Improvement of Working Memory is a Mechanism for Reductions in Delay Discounting Among Mid-Age Individuals in an Urban Medically Underserved Area. [PDF]
Felton JW +4 more
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Background Cancer survival rates are increasing; however, studies on dyslipidemia as a comorbidity of cancer are limited. For efficient management of the disease burden, this study aimed to understand new-onset dyslipidemia in medically underserved areas
Yun Hwa Jung +3 more
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The Uneven Distribution of Medically Underserved Areas in Chicago [PDF]
Purpose: Safety net health services, such as federally funded health clinics, are interventions that aim to mitigate inequality in resource distribution, thus primarily clustered in poor areas with lack of access to health care. However, not all neighborhoods with the most needs benefit from safety net health services.
Kim, Sage J. +4 more
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Patient outcomes are highly dependent on the accurate and timely receipt of medications. Patient assistance programs (PAPs) provide key medications to uninsured patients at little to no cost.
Jasmine A. Liu-Zarzuela +2 more
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Recruitment and retention of general practitioners in European medical deserts: a systematic review
Introduction: Despite policies aiming at universal health coverage by ensuring availability and accessibility of general practitioners (GPs), medically underserved areas are still present in Europe. This systematic review aims to summarize and compare
Julia Bes +3 more
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Does an AHEC-sponsored Clerkship Experience Strengthen Medical Students’ Intent to Provide Care for Medically Underserved Patients? [PDF]
The mission of Area Health Education Centers (AHECs) is to recruit and educate students to serve as practicing health care professionals in rural, primary care, and medically underserved communities.
Kayser, Ann +3 more
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Improvement of supportive systems for medically-underserved areas
Background: In order to encourage physicians to work in medically-underserved areas, it is imperative to provide financial incentives and appropriate supportive systems. This paper reviews the concept of medically-underserved areas in Korea is welestablished with reasonable criteria and that the budget and the policy direction of the manpower support ...
Sun Mi Lim, Kye Hyun Kim
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