A Resolution directing the Joint State Government Commission to conduct a study on medical student choice in primary care and issue a report.

Summary

The resolution orders the Joint State Government Commission to examine how medical students decide on primary‑care careers, including how schools promote those careers and the demographics of students who choose them. It will gather input from state departments, medical schools, professional societies, and other experts, and must deliver a report with findings and recommendations to the General Assembly within one year. The study aims to help address Pennsylvania’s ongoing shortage of primary‑care physicians, especially in rural and underserved areas.

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