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Though medicine has traditionally been a high-paying profession, Flier noted the “recent trend that starting salaries in medicine are lagging increases in educational debt.” He said that he has firsthand experience with the costs of medical education because his daughter recently attended medical school...
...understand Harvard participates in [financial aid] efforts, but it appears to be insufficient,” Flier said in an interview last July, shortly after being appointed. “Part of my job as dean is to work to raise the funds so that we can reduce the burden of debt on our graduates...
...initiative represents a 40 percent, or $3 million, increase in Medical School’s aid budget, and will affect one third of the 700 MD students, according to a letter Flier sent to the Medical School community last week...
...From the moment that Jeff Flier was named Dean of Harvard Medical School by President Faust, reducing student indebtedness has been a priority,” said Daniel G. Ennis, the school’s executive dean for administration. “The issue of medical education access and affordability has been a focus for the University, the school, HMS students, faculty, alumni, and friends for some time and it is nice to take an important step towards addressing...
Medical education is one of the focus areas targeted by the ongoing strategic planning process that Flier launched last fall, soon after becoming dean last summer. Student debt has been identified as one of the Medical School’s top priorities by groups such as the Strategic Advisory Group on Education (SAGE), one of the committees formed last fall under Flier’s planning process, and the school’s Program in Medical Education...