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JPS Health trains high school and college students in patient care
Summary by The Fort Worth Editorial Desk Wayne Carter , as published by NBC DFW
· August 7, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further details about the program are available from JPS Health, including the experiences of participants like Debra-Jul Akanmu.
In Fort Worth , a medical summer program is providing high school and college students with training in patient care. The program, run by JPS Health, includes lectures, demonstrations, and practice exercises. Students also participate in supervised patient care on a hospital floor.
The program brings together doctors and nurses to teach and guide the students. It covers various aspects of patient care, including procedures like drawing blood. Further details about the program are available from JPS Health, including the experiences of participants like Debra-Jul Akanmu.
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Category: schools Published: August 7, 2026 Source: NBC DFW Reading time: 1 min
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