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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"free clinics"”.
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Relationship between primary care access through free clinics and emergency room usage
… qualified health centers, and community clinics. With the costs of health care rising, ways to utilize and maximize the effectiveness of safety net providers is critical. One way to conserve costs involves preventing those without insurance from using the emergency room as a primary care …
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Free Clinics and the Uninsured: The Need for Remote Area Medical in Central Appalachia After Health Reform.
… many of the nation's most needy patients to seek free medical care from groups such as Remote Area Medical (RAM).</p><p>A mobile clinic, RAM brings together volunteer dentists, physicians, nurses, and other professionals as well as support staff for multi-day clinic events to provide free, on-site …
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The relationship between Spanish proficiency among health care providers and Hispanic's perception of quality of care at public health clinics
… mastery of Spanish by health care providers in free clinics and the perceived quality of care by Spanish speaking immigrants. Although there are many reports about physician-patient communication, there are few qualitative reports in the state of Illinois that address this issue as it pertains …
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A Model Of Primary Care To Meet The Needs Of The Underserved: Haven Free Clinic
… for the underserved. The Society for Student-run Free Clinics has 149 registered clinics throughout the United States and Canada2. At this time, HAVEN Free Clinic, a collaboration of the Schools of Nursing, Medicine, Physician's Assistants and Public Health at Yale University and the Fair Haven …
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Charity in Health Care: Safety Net or (Moral) Safety Valve?
… as much on charity as it has on private or free market forces for the provision of health care. As a symbol, charity in health care functions politically to create a sense of well-being and to resolve tensions. One aim of this dissertation is to clarify the distortions and assumptions that …
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An ecological analysis of geographic variations in the need and availability of safety net facilities in racially segregated communities of Chicago
… the location of community health centers, free clinics, safety net hospitals, and local health departments that comprise the health care safety net in Chicago community areas. Descriptive statistics were calculated to measure differences in Black residential segregation, poverty, and the …
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'Healthcaring': Learning to Resist the Logic of Letting Go through Arts-Based Curriculum in a Student-Run Free Clinic
… 2) their effects on healthcare learners, 3) the free clinic, both historic and contemporary, as a space of resistance, and 4) the need for educational interventions to increase understanding, shape attitudes, and challenge existing biases of those harms in healthcare practice. I theorize the ways …
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Exploring the Reach and Representativeness of Participants Enrolled in a Behavioral Intervention Targeting Sugar-Sweetened Beverage Consumption
… as active recruitment at health departments, free clinics, and local businesses with help from Virginia Cooperative Extension agents along with passive methods such as flyers, newspaper ads, and word of mouth. The eligibility screener included basic demographic information such as gender, age, …