WATCH: David Muir reports on anonymous $1 million donation to help nurses pay student loans
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An anonymous donor gave $1 million to help 173 nurses at a hospital reduce student loan debt.
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An anonymous donor has given $1 million to help nurses at a hospital pay down their student loan debt, with each of the facility's 173 nurses receiving up to $3,600 in assistance. ABC News anchor David Muir reported on the gift, which addresses a persistent challenge facing the nursing profession as student debt burdens many healthcare workers entering the field. The donation underscores growing financial pressures on hospital staff, particularly nurses dealing with loan repayment alongside modest starting salaries relative to their educational requirements. The gift provides immediate relief to individual nurses while highlighting broader workforce retention challenges in healthcare as hospitals compete to attract and keep experienced nursing staff.
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