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Column: Free tuition won’t fix America’s shortage of doctors

The medical school at Johns Hopkins University will be free now for most students, following a $1 billion gift from billionaire Michael Bloomberg's Bloomberg Philanthropies. (Jerry Jackson/Baltimore Sun/TNS)
The medical school at Johns Hopkins University will be free now for most students, following a $1 billion gift from billionaire Michael Bloomberg’s Bloomberg Philanthropies. (Jerry Jackson/Baltimore Sun/TNS)
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Funding medical students' tuition is noble, but the nation's aspiring doctors need more residency positions to address the physician shortage, the Pacific Research Institute's Sally Pipes writes.

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