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  • Medical Education
  • Public Health
  • Healthcare Management

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  • Student-run clinics (SRCs) offer healthcare to underserved populations and educational experiences for students.
  • Systemic inequities drive the need for SRCs but also expose their operational weaknesses.
  • The dual mission of service and learning in SRCs can create inherent conflicts and dilemmas.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the potential conflicts between service and learning goals within student-run clinics.
  • To identify operational vulnerabilities and unintended consequences arising from these conflicts.
  • To highlight the need for sustainable reforms and resource investment in SRCs.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review to identify documented challenges in SRCs.
  • Analysis of the inherent tensions between patient care and medical training.
  • Characterization of potential conflicts and their impact on vulnerable patient populations.

Main Results:

  • SRCs face dilemmas where prioritizing training may burden patients, potentially reinforcing inequities.
  • Operational vulnerabilities are exacerbated by systemic inequities, complicating the balance between service and education.
  • Without strategic reforms and resources, SRCs risk failing their patient populations and perpetuating disparities.

Conclusions:

  • Addressing the conflict between service and learning goals in SRCs is essential for effective patient care and equitable outcomes.
  • Sustainable reforms and consistent resource investment are necessary to mitigate risks and enhance the impact of SRCs.
  • Further research is needed to develop best practices for navigating these complex challenges in medical education and public health settings.