University of Houston approves medical school

A long time coming, the University of Houston Board of Regents has voted and approved establishing a college of medicine focused on primary care. The regents approved on Nov. 16 the results of a feasibility study requested by the Texas Legislature, according to a press release. UH hopes to immediately finalize a partnership with the HCA Gulf Coast Division to bring 103 first-year resident positions to the Houston area by 2020, with a total of 309 by 2024. The next step is to receive medical degree…
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