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Finance Tips for Residency Graduates

By Danielle Kelvas, MD - May 11, 2023

You've graduated your residency program and after years of paying, it's finally time to start earning. Before lying on your bed of cash however, review these best practice financial health tips for new physicians!

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What No One Tells You About Financial Health in Medical School and Residency

By Danielle Kelvas, MD - January 11, 2023

Medical school and residency are major financial burdens for those in healthcare, and neither program is going to teach you how to stay in good financial health through the process. In this article, Danielle Kelvas, MD, offers insight from her own experience in both on how to keep your finances in order during this difficult time.

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The NHSC: A Good Option for Loan Repayment?

By Jacob Bollinger, PA - March 23, 2022

The main goal of NHSC is to connect qualified physicians and primary care providers with patients in underserved regions. To incentivize this they offer both scholarships and loan repayment programs for qualifying healthcare providers. If you qualify, the NHSC may be a great option for paying off your debts.

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Established and Proven Options for Alleviating Medical Education Debt

By Laura Gilroy, MD - October 7, 2021

The average US residency graduate has accumulated $250k in debt from their medical education. Suffice to say, a high student loan burden is a near certainty for almost all who take the road of a physician. In this post Dr. Laura Gilroy outlines the established methods for resolving medical education debt.

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Advance Your Education and Career While Working in Healthcare

By Tyler Faust, RN - December 29, 2017

Everyone wants to get a job that can eventually turn into a career. Most careers require an extensive amount of training. Generally, you can’t do both of them at the same time, with one major exception: the healthcare industry.

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Student Loan Debt Relief Options for Healthcare Professionals

By Susan Gulliford CPRW - November 10, 2016

Healthcare professionals, like other Americans, graduate with high student debt loads. The facts are staggering: 81% of medical school graduates have education debt. $180,723 is the average

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Student Loan Debt Relief Options for Healthcare Professionals

What really motivates physicians in training?

By Mikael Plymoth - January 21, 2016

Editors note: Today we are sharing a new medical cartoon called The Elephant in the OR. This comic is the creation of 4th year medical student Mikael Plymoth, and is reprinted here at Healthcare Career

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Medical School Loan Repayment Options

By MaryAnn DePietro - May 7, 2015

Once you make it through medical school, you have a lot to celebrate and look forward to. One thing you may not be too excited about is paying back your student loans. Medical school is costly. If

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NHSC Loan Repayment Requirements and Benefits

By Daniel Hadley - December 1, 2014

An Opportunity for Primary Care Professionals to Eliminate Student Loan Debt and Serve the Community There is always a lot of activity in the medical industry and the last several years were no exception.

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