A Huge Gift to Cut Medical School Tuition Looks to Make a Dent in a Deep Systemic Problem

A Huge Gift to Cut Medical School Tuition Looks to Make a Dent in a Deep Systemic Problem

Crushing medical school debt has been contributing to a shortage of physicians and steering doctors away from needed but lower-paid specialties. A $1 billion gift will make tuition free at a New York med school.

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With Donor Backing, Hard-Hit Bronx Becomes a Center for COVID-19 Research

With Donor Backing, Hard-Hit Bronx Becomes a Center for COVID-19 Research

Hedge-funder Michael F. Price made a million-dollar challenge grant to jump start COVID-19 research at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx. The borough has been a pandemic epicenter, and a critical site for research.

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