Why are fewer people applying to med school in our state?
The medical profession is facing headwinds around the country. States with abortion bans like Tennessee are seeing fewer people apply to med school, and there’s a nation-wide doctor’s shortage. Plus, the local news for August 30, 2024, and an Elvis oddity.
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