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Promoting cultural competency and osteopathic medicine awareness among premedical students through a summer premedical rural enrichment program

By JOM Staff

11.11.22

Premedical preparatory programs at osteopathic medical schools that recruit students from medically underserved areas (MUAs) may promote interest in practicing osteopathic medicine in underserved or rural areas. In these programs, emphasis on cultural competency may increase diversity among medical school applicants and decrease healthcare disparities in the future.

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