The Houston Chronicle reported, "Texas is losing potential doctors because it doesn't have enough residency slots to train all the medical students the state pays to educate.” The problem is compounded by Texas’ existing physician workforce shortage and by the state legislature's projected budget shortfall of as much as $21 billion. The state legislature provides one of the sources of funding for residency training.
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