teaching hospital
noun
: a hospital that is affiliated with a medical school and provides means for medical education
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The city’s teaching hospitals did a splendid job that day and in the days that followed: not a single patient who made it to a hospital died.
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Paul Farmer, Foreign Affairs, 12 Dec. 2013
These patients lived in the shadow of Harvard's great teaching hospital yet suffered from an incurable (though treatable) disease and chronic poverty.
—Paul Farmer, Foreign Affairs, 29 July 2011
For American teaching hospitals, July is a month of transition.
—Dr. Sathvik Namburar, Hartford Courant, 28 July 2024
The federal government caps the total annual number of H1-B visas, though nonprofit teaching hospitals are exempt from the cap.
—Katy Golvala, Hartford Courant, 15 July 2024
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Paul Farmer, Foreign Affairs, 12 Dec. 2013
These patients lived in the shadow of Harvard's great teaching hospital yet suffered from an incurable (though treatable) disease and chronic poverty.
—Paul Farmer, Foreign Affairs, 29 July 2011
For American teaching hospitals, July is a month of transition.
—Dr. Sathvik Namburar, Hartford Courant, 28 July 2024
The federal government caps the total annual number of H1-B visas, though nonprofit teaching hospitals are exempt from the cap.
—Katy Golvala, Hartford Courant, 15 July 2024
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teaching hospital
noun
teach·ing hospital
ˈtē-chiŋ- 
: a hospital that is affiliated with a medical school and provides the means for medical education to students, interns, residents, and sometimes postgraduates
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