Summary:
- Alice Walton, the daughter of Walmart founder Sam Walton, is establishing a new medical school in Fort Worth, Texas called the University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth (UNTHSC).
- The new medical school aims to address the shortage of healthcare professionals in the region and provide more opportunities for students from diverse backgrounds to pursue careers in medicine.
- The school will focus on training primary care physicians and emphasize community-based learning, with a curriculum that integrates technology, innovation, and a focus on population health and preventive care.