Will Changes to the Student Loan System Worsen Physician Shortages?

thumper1
Thu, 26 Jun 2025 17:19:21 +0000

IIRC, the %age of medical school students who come from higher income families is already very high. By limiting loans this way, there are many lower income students who simply won’t be able to afford to attend.

And some of these students actually want to work in some of our more rural hospitals, or providing primary care…or both.