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The Heavy Burden of Student Loan Debt on Physical Therapists
Manage episode 430125011 series 2954634
In this episode, Jimmy is joined by researchers Tricia and Steven to discuss the impacts of student loan debt on physical therapists. They share alarming survey findings revealing that 41% of PTs would not pursue the career again due to their current debt levels.
Tricia and Steven outline financial education gaps in PT programs and propose solutions including lower tuition costs, program changes, mandatory financial training for students, and advocacy efforts. With over 1,300 physical therapist survey responses analyzed, this research sheds light on how debt shapes career satisfaction and recommendations to enact positive change through policy and education.
295 episodes
Manage episode 430125011 series 2954634
In this episode, Jimmy is joined by researchers Tricia and Steven to discuss the impacts of student loan debt on physical therapists. They share alarming survey findings revealing that 41% of PTs would not pursue the career again due to their current debt levels.
Tricia and Steven outline financial education gaps in PT programs and propose solutions including lower tuition costs, program changes, mandatory financial training for students, and advocacy efforts. With over 1,300 physical therapist survey responses analyzed, this research sheds light on how debt shapes career satisfaction and recommendations to enact positive change through policy and education.
295 episodes
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