The Chicagoland Free Clinics Consortium: A Model for Student-Run Free Clinic Collaboration. [PDF]
J Gen Intern MedWhile student-run free clinics (SRFCs) play an important role in care for underserved populations, few mechanisms exist to promote collaboration among regional SRFCs.To address this gap, the Chicagoland Free Clinics Consortium (CFCC) was formed to (1) facilitate collaboration between Chicagoland SRFCs, (2) provide innovation grant funding, and (3) host
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A Pilot Study of Hemoglobin A1C Levels in Patients with Type 2 Diabetes after Creation of a Patient Assistance Program Enrollment Committee at a Student-Run Free Clinic [PDF]
INNOVATIONS in PharmacyBackground: Our student-run free clinic (SRFC) treats uninsured patients with type 2 diabetes (T2D) in a medically underserved region. Mississippi has the second highest diabetes prevalence in the nation.
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Rapid Adoption of Telehealth at an Interprofessional Student-Run Free Clinic. [PDF]
PRiMER, 2020 Introduction: Student-run free clinics (SRFCs) have become important primary care homes during the COVID-19 pandemic. With students pulled from clinical sites, funding deficits, SRFCs’ voluntary nature, and no best practices for telehealth SRFCs, many have been forced to close.
Phan RCV, Van Le D, Nguyen A, Mader K.
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533 Student Undergrad Researchers’ Race, Ethnicity, And Language in a Student-Run Free Clinic (SURREAL) [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Translational ScienceOBJECTIVES/GOALS: Our primary objective is to determine the demographic and linguistic characteristics of student research assistants (SRAs) in a large student-run free clinic associated with a mid-western university.
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MedEdPublishStudent-run free clinics serve three primary functions: 1) providing basic medical services for the uninsured and underserved in our communities, 2) supporting the training of medical providers, and 3) advocating for medically underserved communities ...
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Providing Prenatal Care in a Student Run Free Clinic: From Problem Recognition to One Year of Clinical Operations. [PDF]
J Stud Run ClinBackground: Prenatal care is a cornerstone of maternal and child health. This paper describes the creation of a free prenatal clinic for uninsured families following recognition of a significant disparity in birth outcomes in Alachua County, Florida including: the development of essential community re- source collaborations, clinical operations in a ...
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Cost savings analysis of prescription assistance programs at a student-run free clinic. [PDF]
Proc (Bayl Univ Med Cent), 2022 Chow N +5 more
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Becoming a leader for underserved patients—the importance of student run free clinics
Frontiers in Health ServicesMany students enter medical school with aspirations of expanding healthcare to underserved communities and reducing healthcare access barriers; yet they lack the leadership skills to achieve this goal.
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A student-run free clinic project: lessons in compassion, community, and courage
International Journal of Whole Person Care, 2022 For 25 years, UC San Diego Student-Run Free Clinic Project has provided free high-quality care to underserved communities, while inspiring the next generation of health professionals.
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Cultural Sensitivity and Learning About Healthcare Equity for the Underserved: Experiential Learning in a Student-Run Free Clinic. [PDF]
Med Sci Educ, 2021 Ballantyne K +4 more
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