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The cost of medical training puts a lot of pressure on their specialty choice, but for those who are really committed to primary care and community-oriented medicine, there are options. The National Health Service Corps is one of those options, awarding scholarships and loan repayment in exchange for commitments to serve in underserved areas. We spoke with the National Health Service Corps’ director, Dr. Luis Padilla, about what they are looking for in their applicants.