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Walmart Heiress To Open Whole Health Medical School in Bentonville

KUAF | By Jacqueline Froelich
Published March 5, 2021 at 2:37 PM CST
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Walmart heiress, Alice Walton, who established the Whole Health Institute in Bentonville in 2020, plans to open an independent non-profit degree-granting medical school in Northwest Arkansas, with a whole health emphasis.

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Jacqueline Froelich
Jacqueline Froelich is an investigative reporter and news producer for Ozarks at Large.
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