Establishes a loan repayment program for primary care physicians in Massachusetts.
The bill establishes a Primary Care Physician Loan Repayment Program in Massachusetts, administered by the Health Care Workforce Center. It creates a fund to pay off medical school loans for physicians who commit to practicing as primary care physicians in the state for at least 10 years. The program includes annual reporting on participants, service placements, and reasons for non-compliance. The fund will be supported by appropriations, gifts, grants, donations, and interest on assets.
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