HEALTHINSIDE HIGHER ED
The Medical School Boom
Dozens of new medical schools have opened over the past 25 years, with many more in development, raising questions about whether this expansion addresses the national physician shortage.
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- Delaware to establish its first medical school in partnership with Philadelphia-based Jefferson University
- UNC Board of Governors gives initial OK to UNC Wilmington medical school
- WA is about to face even more of a shortage of family medicine doctors
- California faces pediatric specialist shortage as children with complex illnesses double
- Texas’ health care workforce has increased 123% in 30 years. State officials say it isn’t enough