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    A new Primary Care Pathway program aims to recruit and retain future physicians by offering accelerated medical education to high-achieving community college students. This initiative focuses on early and intensive primary care training to address local healthcare needs.

    Area of Science:

    • Medical Education
    • Health Workforce Development

    Background:

    • Shortages in primary care physicians are a growing concern.
    • Retaining medical talent in local communities is crucial for healthcare access.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To establish an accelerated pathway for community college students into osteopathic medicine.
    • To increase the number of primary care physicians in the region.

    Main Methods:

    • Partnership between a health science center, osteopathic medical school, community college, and hospital.
    • Identification of high-achieving students with aptitude for medical school.
    • Curriculum designed for earlier and focused primary care training.

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  • Focus on cultivating future primary care physicians from local talent pools.
  • Conclusions:

    • The Primary Care Pathway program is designed to strengthen the local physician workforce.
    • Early identification and specialized training can enhance primary care physician development.