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| + | '''Medical debt''' is that soul-crushing thing you remember after realizing how much you hate your job in healthcare. |
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| − | '''Medical debt''' (also known as '''student loans''') is that soul-crushing thing you remember after realizing how much you [[Burnout|hate your job]] in healthcare. If you decide you want to watch your debt in real time, Netflix created Debtflix just for that reason.<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2016/06/debtflix-on-demand-anytime/ Debtflix: View School Debt On-Demand Anytime, Anywhere (Gomerblog)]</ref> And even if you win the Lotto jackpot, you're ''still'' gonna be in debt.<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2017/03/following-2-million-lottery-win-doctors-still-in-debt/ Following $2 Million Lottery Win, Doctors Still in Debt (Gomerblog)]</ref> How do you like them [[Adam's Apple|apples]]?
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| − | '''Recent Events'''
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| − | On June 11, 2017, Secretary of Health and Human Services [[Tom Price]] awarded internist Dale Mitchell the coveted FAFSA Memorial Perseverance Award for paying off his '''medical debt'''.<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2017/06/physician-wins-award-for-paying-off-student-loans/ Physician Wins Award for Paying Off Student Loans (Gomerblog)]</ref>
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| − | '''Ways to Counteract Medical Debt'''
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| − | In an effort to save money during the [[Interview Trail|interview trail]], fourth-year medical students are "sucking it up," piling no fewer than 10 med students per hotel room and 2 med students per airline seat.<ref>[http://gomerblog.com/2018/01/exciting-new-ways-to-finance-residency-interviews/ Exciting New Ways to Finance Residency Interviews (Gomerblog)]</ref>
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| − | '''Related Reading'''
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| − | * [[Burnout]]
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| − | * [[Go for Broke]]
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| − | * [[Graham Crackers]]
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| − | * [[Lottery]]
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| − | * [[A Penny Saved is a Penny Earned]]
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| − | * [[Student Loans]]
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| − | * [[Tearjerker]]
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| − | * [[Trickle-Down Theory]]
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| − | '''References'''
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Revision as of 12:01, 6 August 2016
Medical debt is that soul-crushing thing you remember after realizing how much you hate your job in healthcare.
