Explore: How many young doctors does your state retain after residency?

(By Rebecca Robbins and Natalia Bronshtein for STAT)

Desperate to persuade young doctors to settle in rural areas — or just keep them from leaving the state — medical schools, hospitals, and state legislators are getting creative. They’re forgiving tens of thousands of dollars in loans, setting up mentorships, and recruiting med school grads with local ties in an effort to hold on to providers. Continue reading article here…

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