AI should allow med schools to rethink whether 4 years is still necessary for med school. If students can focus more on clinical practice and less on memorizing the Krebs cycle and molecular bio, many programs could eliminate a year, reducing both costs and physician shortages.

Drexel joins roughly 20% of med schools with or are developing 3-year programs for certain specialties, like family and internal medicine and pediatrics. The accelerated path can make these historically hard-to-staff specialties more appealing to students. via @PhillyInquirer