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Healthcare Challenges and Medical Student Advocacy
Medical students, particularly those in larger bodies, face discrimination and ostracism. Meanwhile, rural hospitals are seeking partnerships to survive potential Medicaid cuts.
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STAT News
“As a medical student in a larger body, I have often been ostracized, othered, made to feel different, like I’ve invaded a secret society of thin people.”
2026-09-08 08:30 UTC
STAT News
Rural health systems are seeking partnership to survive, fueling a debate over competition and the rising cost of medical care.
2026-09-08 08:30 UTC