Doctors urge Idaho legislators to save medical education partnership
BOISE — A large crowd, many clad in white coats and scrubs, gathered Friday, filling about half the fourth-floor Capitol rotunda. Its chants of “save WWAMI” echoed off the marble floors and walls.
The physicians and medical students were responding to a bill that’s currently in the Legislature, HB 176, which would begin the process of withdrawing Idaho from its 53-year-old partnership with the University of Washington and three other Western states for medical education.
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