Way back in February I proposed two key steps to expand our healthcare workforce as part of my annual state budget. First, I want to create a new loan repayment program specifically focused on health care professionals who take jobs in our rural communities. My budget would help pay off student loan debt for doctors and nurses who agree to serve at least two years in a rural community. (13:04–13:14)
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Asserts a proposal for a loan repayment program for healthcare professionals in rural Pennsylvania.
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