Title: Creation of a Standardized and Sustainable Training Pathway for Volunteer Interpreters at Student-Led ClinicsAuthors: Aileen MacLachlan, Alena Lovi-Borgmann, Koko NovakBrief Description: The US Census Bureau reports that 24.2% of Salt Lake City residents speak a language other than English at home, necessitating medical interpreters at student-led clinics. A recent study highlighted the negative impact …

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Title: Increasing Underserved Populations’ Access to Dermatological Care: Fourth Street Clinic’s Annual Skin Cancer Screening and Expanding the U of U’s Dermatology EConsult ServiceAuthors: Adriene Pavek, Emma Singleton, Jordan Bormann, Bethany K. H. LewisBrief Description: The Fourth Street Clinic (4SC) hosts monthly student-led dermatology clinics for homeless individuals and has collaborated with the University of …

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Title: Community Health Workers as Facilitators for Community-Based Participatory Research to Improve Healthcare Services for Underserved Communities in UtahAuthors: Karishma Shah, Jazmine Abril, Sonia Sehgal, Siale Teaupa, MPHBrief Description: The current U.S. healthcare system does not adequately serve all individuals, particularly underserved communities, leading to disparities in access and care. Efforts to improve inclusion and …

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Title: Expanding Access to Care via Presumptive Charity Sliding ScaleAuthors: J. B. Eyring, Justin Bowman, Patrick DiPasquale, Colton Gordon, Walker Krebs, Drew Nelson, Brandon SadurBrief Description: The Rose Park Clinic operates on a fee-for-service (FFS) payment model where patients are billed after their visit. While this model works for some patients, many in the Rose …

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Title: Diabetes Education in Student-Led ClinicsAuthors: Taylor Christensen, Anna Tidwell, Cody Orton, Spencer Barlow, Deepika Reddy, MDCopyright: Academy of Health Sciences Educators ©2024

Title: Authors: Lilleana Rogers, Brit Warner, Serin Springer, MS1Summary: The Rose Park Primary Care Clinic, established in May 2023, is continuouslyexpanding its resources to better serve its patients, including a food pantry, clothing drive,health fairs, and now a free library in its waiting room. This initiative aims to utilize the waiting room space effectively, recognizing …

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