Influx of medical students could stretch Montana resources
Touro University Nevada medical students and physician assistants prepare to conduct medical screenings at a temporary homeless shelter in Las Vegas in March 2020. Efforts are underway to bring a satellite nonprofit medical school to Great Falls, Mont., which would be anchored by the Touro College and University System, a not-for-profit private institution with campuses across the U.S. and abroad, including multiple medical schools. (Ethan Miller/Getty Images)
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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