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Influx of medical school students could overwhelm Montana resources, program leaders warn


Influx of medical school students could overwhelm Montana resources, program leaders warn
ANDREA HALLAND / KHN
The University of Washington Medical Center in Seattle is shown in June 2021. Leaders of the University of Washington School of Medicine’s WWAMI program that provides medical education to students in Washington, Wyoming, Alaska, Montana and Idaho say plans to build two new medical schools in Montana threatens to overwhelm clinical resources in the state.
By:
Andrea Holland - KHN
and last updated 2021-07-15 15:24:30-04
Opening two new medical schools in Montana would stretch and possibly overwhelm the state’s physicians who provide the clinical training that students need to become doctors, according to leaders of a University of Washington medical school program that relies on those teaching physicians. ....

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