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Good news at med schools; Education programs staying course after storm.

Publication: Modern Healthcare
Publication Date: 21-AUG-06
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

Article Excerpt
Byline: Jessica Zigmond

Perhaps the brightest spot in Louisiana's struggling healthcare infrastructure one year after Hurricane Katrina is the factor that could have the greatest influence on the system's future: the region's medical school and clinical training programs.

Though hit hard and disrupted by the hurricane and subsequent flooding last August, Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans and Tulane University School of Medicine's programs both had strong numbers of applicants for the coming school year. "Our medical school has had no reduction in the number of applicants,'' said Larry...

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