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Kentucky’s First DO Medical School | Lexington News
Kentucky’s got a big medical breakthrough: Eastern Kentucky University is launching the state’s first public osteopathic medical school, aiming to train more local doctors—and keep them home. Led by Brad Hall, the program will anchor a new Center for Health Innovation, uniting nursing, therapy, and emergency care under one roof for all 3,000 health students. The state’s already pledged $50 million—with $8 million for startup and $42 million on hold for student safety—and needs another $330 million to build the facility. Accreditation will take 3-4 years, but the plan is already in motion…
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