The Lowdown on Loans Get answers to your student loan questions in upcoming seminar Have questions? Get answers during a November webinar and get a jumpstart on your 2019 financial goals. Nov. 21, 2018Wednesday AOA Staff Contact AOA Staff Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Email Topics debtstudent loanswebinar Understanding student loans and the best strategies for repaying them is important for medical students, residents and practicing DOs. To make the process easier, AOA Member Value will present an informational webinar on student loan considerations from 7-8 p.m. CT on Wednesday, Nov. 28. In partnership with Doctors without Quarters and Sofi, the seminar will share updates for medical students and early-career DOs. Student Loan Considerations: November Webinar Wednesday, Nov. 28, 2018: 7-8 pm CT Register here. Questions that will be answered during the webinar include: What repayment plan makes the most sense for me after training? I applied to refinance my loans in the past and was declined. What’s the best way to revisit the marketplace? What are the differences between IBR, PAYE, and REPAYE? Do these programs still have value to me as an attending? How can I use my student loan debt as a negotiating tool with potential employers? What are the specific requirements of Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and is this program still a viable option to reduce my debt? Register here. For further reading: 6 smart ways to manage your student loans during residency How to finish medical school with less debt Physicians with high debt more likely to work in underserved areas More in Newsbriefs For the first time, a DO is president-elect of the Mississippi State Medical Association Katherine Pannel, DO, MSMA’s new president-elect, seeks to advance mental health advocacy and physician autonomy. TouroCOM opens new school in Great Falls, Montana The new campus is Touro University’s third college of osteopathic medicine and the first nonprofit medical school in Montana. Previous articleIf a fellowship match is in your future, this new NRMP report may help Next articleFrom Ebola testing to med school, Texas student is inspired and ready to serve
For the first time, a DO is president-elect of the Mississippi State Medical Association Katherine Pannel, DO, MSMA’s new president-elect, seeks to advance mental health advocacy and physician autonomy.
TouroCOM opens new school in Great Falls, Montana The new campus is Touro University’s third college of osteopathic medicine and the first nonprofit medical school in Montana.