Local students could be key to one day solving doctor and nurse shortage in the Central Valley
Above: High school students from the Stockton area learn what it’s like to deliver a baby at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center in Modesto. The students are part of a two week summer program called “Decision Medicine.” (Photo Credit: KXTV)
By Kurt Rivera, KXTV
In a hospital room in Modesto, 17-year-old Jones is helping give birth to a baby.
It’s eye opening. It’s real and like how crazy it is,” Jones said, an incoming senior at Lincoln High School in Stockton.
But it’s not real.
It’s a simulation.
It’s all part of a high school program now in it’s 16th year called “Decision Medicine.”
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