Do schools have existing policy to alleviate medical student indebtedness?
Medical schools currently have a three pronged approach to the debt problem: • Encouraging more scholarship/grant funding. • Incentives. ie- funding loan forgiveness and other service programs to attract students into primary care/rural/underserved areas. • Lobbying to create national policy and subsidies to alleviate student indebtedness. …but it has not worked very well.
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