The open-access journal movement seeks to make medical research and treatment articles available free of charge to health professionals around the globe.
Much premed education encourages acquiring competence in basic science and demonstrating (rather than developing) the characteristics of a good physician.
PRIME-LC is a 5-year, dual-degree program at the University of California, Irvine Medical School that educates physician activists to serve in poor Latino communities.
There are many elements and much coordination involved in the design and implementation of an effective resident training program in systems-based practice.