Waikato medical school under the microscope

Waikato medical school under the microscope

Voices in the health sector are questioning whether a new medical school plan will address potential pipeline issues in training, but say it could be an opportunity to improve conditions for medical students. An agreement between the Ministry of Health and the University of Waikato was signed earlier this month to explore the viability of a third medical school via a feasibility study and cost-benefit analysis. While the memorandum was non-bindi…