CHRISTUS Health announces new affiliation with Texas A&M

LONGVIEW — Texas A&M and CHRISTUS Health Wednesday announced a new collaboration. Texas A&M University College of Medicine will serve as the academic affiliate for the CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Internal Medicine Residency program in Longview. In addition to the agreement with Texas A&M, the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education (ACGME) has also approved transitioning the CHRISTUS Good Shepherd Internal Medicine Residency sponsorship from the University of Texas at Tyler to CHRISTUS Health. According to a news release, the moves “will help ensure that Northeast Texas will have access to world-class health care for generations to come.”