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¹ú²ú´«Ã½ Playing Bigger Role in New UCSF SJV PRIME

With a projected shortage of more than 4,000 primary-care clinicians over the next decade in California, the newest cohort in the UCSF SJV PRIME program presents a glimmer of hope to San Joaquin Valley medicine.

Six medical students — all from the Valley — have been admitted to the UCSF San Joaquin Valley Program in Medical Education (SJV PRIME), and spent several days at ¹ú²ú´«Ã½ during the summer preparing.

New PRIME Cohort Aims to Bridge Valley’s Health Divide

Established in 2011, the pools resources from ¹ú²ú´«Ã½, the , and to recruit and train future physicians committed to serving the Central Valley.