Josh Shapiro: “Second, my budget strengthens partnerships between hospitals…”

“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. Second, my budget strengthens partnerships between hospitals and nurse education programs that guarantee nursing student jobs once they graduate. Let me explain how this works and another reason why I'm here at Wellspan today. Hospitals know that they need more nurses, so they partner with local nurse education programs to offer guaranteed job placements to nurses after they graduate.” (13:23–13:34)

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