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Bill addresses rural health care access and physicians’ medical school debt

By The DO Staff

05.24.22

Twenty percent of Americans live in rural areas. Eleven percent of physicians practice in them. This certainly isn’t due to a lesser need for health care in rural America; it’s actually quite the opposite.