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Medical Schools Embrace Efforts Post-Affirmative Action Decision

Diverse: Issues in Higher Education

Jessica Faiz, an emergency medicine physician, assistant clinical professor at the David Geffen School of Medicine at the University of California Los Angeles, and health services researcher at the Greater Los Angeles Veteran’s Affairs Healthcare System. That doesn’t fix healthcare inequalities.” And that’s the trouble, in a way.

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Brattle Group’s Sophomore Consulting Exploratory Program – Apply by April 30!

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Former analysts continue onto careers in a variety of industries including Tech, Finance, Healthcare, Academia, and more. Selected participants will be notified by May 2, 2025 and be eligible for Early Decision upon applying to the summer 2026 internship. Apply now

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The Future of Publicly-Funded University Hospitals (Dahn Shaulis and Glen McGhee)

Higher Education Inquirer

Increased competition: Many UMCs are too small to compete effectively in the current healthcare market against monopolies like HCA and Keiser. healthcare spending reached $4.5 The cost of healthcare per person in other wealthy countries is less than half as much. The situation is bound to worsen. In 2022, U.S.

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President moves: This Florida university has finally selected its next leader

University Business

He will assume the role in summer 2026 once Boston College’s current president, William Leahy, steps down. He also reduced student healthcare costs and redirected student fees to other priorities, including campus wellness programs. Jermaine Whirl, Savannah State University Genry Sutton – Warner University (Fla.)

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How this university plans to reduce its budget deficit by $110 million in one year

University Business

1, 2026, according to a financial update posted on the school’s website. University of Arizona Health Sciences, which houses colleges across several healthcare disciplines, will experience a 6.2% Moreover, the university plans to balance its budget by Jan. cut, which comes out to $26.1 budget decrease, equating to about $10.4

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Baby Boomers Turning 80: The Flip Side of the 2026 Enrollment Cliff (#medugrift)

Higher Education Inquirer

In 2026, the year we expect an enrollment cliff, the first Boomers will turn 80. Access to healthcare: Older adults in the US are more likely to have difficulty accessing affordable healthcare than older adults in other developed countries. For example, the US has a relatively high rate of social isolation among older adults.

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State legislation and college partnerships aim to bridge the nation’s nursing shortage

University Business

However, support from 4-year institutions and legislation to tackle the nation’s nursing shortage may help reap benefits for the healthcare workforce and students alike. By 2026, AZ Central predicts Maricopa’s system will produce 5,464 nursing graduates at all levels. Tallahassee Community College (Fla.): In January, Gov.

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