This interactive session will provide an overview of local and statewide programs that strive to enhance care access and quality services for agricultural workers in North Carolina. It will highlight collaborative care efforts of North Carolina Farmworkers' Project and UNC Family Medicine. It will allow for shared reflection on how to integrate medical learners into mobile unit care teams to increase capacity, access, and patient experience. It will offer an opportunity for sharing stories of success and challenge in providing high quality care for patients and high quality learning experiences for medical learners.
Andres Santana, Medical Student, Individual - Andres Santana,
Allison Pittman, Medical Student, Individual - Allison Pittman,
Emma DiLavore, Medical Student, Individual - Emma DiLavore,
Emily Aarons, Psychiatry resident, Individual - Emily Aarons,
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