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The impact of volunteering with a student-run free clinic on medical student specialty selection

BMC Medical Education, 2022
Background The shortage of primary care physicians in the United States is expected to grow to 17,800–48,000 physicians by 2034. Student Run Free Clinics are an increasingly popular component of medical schools and may provide an avenue for increasing ...
Kyle B. Thomson, Pranav Mirpuri, Melissa Chen   +2 more
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Learning in student‐run clinics: a systematic review

Medical Education, 2015
Context Student‐run clinics ( SRC s) have existed for many years and may provide the most realistic setting for context‐based learning and legitimate early clinical experiences with responsibility for patient care.
Schutte, T., Tichelaar, J., Dekker, R.S., van Agtmael, M.A., de Vries, T.P.G.M., Richir, M.C.   +5 more
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Design of and outcomes in a student-run free mental health clinic serving the uninsured in East Harlem

BMC Psychiatry, 2022
Background Safety-net clinics are an important source of low-cost or free mental healthcare to those with limited financial resources. Such clinics are often staffed by trainees in early stages of their career.
Samuel K. Powell, Alexandra Saali, Justin Frere, Elizabeth Magill, Hannah Krystal, Randal A. Serafini, Syeda Sultana, Brandon Dale, Muhammad Ali, Vedika Kumar, Debjyoti Datta, Josimar Hernandez-Antonio, Anne Aronson, Yasmin S. Meah, Vicki Gluhoski, Craig L. Katz   +15 more
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The role of prehealth student volunteers at a student-run free clinic in New York, United States [PDF]

Journal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professions, 2015
Purpose: The medical student-run Einstein Community Health Outreach Clinic provides free healthcare to the uninsured adult population of New York, the United States.
Syed H. Shabbir, Maria Teresa M. Santos
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COVID-19 vaccination program at a student-run free clinic: A descriptive study

Preventive Medicine Reports, 2022
People historically excluded from receiving medical care in the United States, in addition to being at greater risk for SARS-CoV-2 infection, have had slower vaccine uptake due to structural barriers to availability.
Emilie L. Fisher, Daniel E. Sack, Tavia González Peña, M. Cooper Lloyd, Eleanor O. Weaver, Tracy M. Hagemann, Robert F. Miller   +6 more
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Value of Dermatology Nights at a student-run free clinic

Baylor University Medical Center Proceedings, 2020
The Free Clinic at Lubbock Impact is a student-run free clinic affiliated with the Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center in Lubbock, Texas. Every Wednesday, the clinic provides free health services to the uninsured patient population of Lubbock and the surrounding West Texas regions.
Christine P. Lin, Sydney Loy, William D. Boothe, Kelly Bennett, Michelle B. Tarbox, Fiona Prabhu, Ashley Sturgeon   +6 more
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Halifax Outreach Prevention Education Support (HOPES) Student-Run Clinic: Bridging Community Health and Interprofessional Health Education

Healthy Populations Journal
This commentary explores the Halifax Outreach Prevention Education Support (HOPES) clinic, an interprofessional student-run clinic in Halifax, Nova Scotia, which unites students from eight different health disciplines.
Nadine Ayoub, J. Youssef, Meredith Leckey, Memoona Khalid, S. Butt, C. Blackman   +5 more
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Higher levels of self-efficacy and readiness for a future career among Spanish-speaking physician assistant students after their volunteer work at a student-run free clinic in the United States [PDF]

Journal of Educational Evaluation for Health Professions, 2019
Volunteering at a free clinic may influence career choice among health profession students. The purpose of this study was to explore knowledge, skills, attitudes, self-efficacy, interest in future work with the underserved, and interest in primary care ...
Shannon Weaver, Zainub Hussaini, Virginia Lynn Valentin, Samin Panahi, Sarah Elizabeth Levitt, Jeanie Ashby, Akiko Kamimura   +6 more
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Implementing Free Medication Abortion in a Low-Resource Student-Run Clinic

Journal of student-run clinics
Joan Viteri Memorial Clinic (JVMC) is a student run clinic in Sacramento, California that serves marginalized and often stigmatized patient populations.
Chase Clark, Sheila Attaie
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Exploring the Influence of an Interprofessional Student-Run Clinic on Matriculation to Health Professional School: A Retrospective Cross-Sectional Study

Journal of student-run clinics, 2022
Background: Projected demographic trends in the United States suggest increasing racial and ethnic diversity. It is important that the healthcare workforce reflects these trends to reduce healthcare disparities among underserved populations. For example,
Erik B. Vanstrum, Sukriti Mohan, Janis W Yue, Daniella Veloria, J. Quon, R. Lee, Kevin P. Knox, C. Fung   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source