AAMC limit on new doctors?

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<li>Is it true that the AAMC have a limit on the amount of new medical schools that can be opened each year ? is there a limit on the amount of medical degree's conferred each year? (could you please share links that'll back up your statements)</li>
<li>if medical services are so expensive wouldn't the theory of "supply and demand" bring the prices down by now?</li>
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<p>[Medical</a> Schools Growing to Meet Demand](<a href=“http://education-portal.com/articles/Medical_Schools_Growing_to_Meet_Demand.html]Medical”>Medical Schools Growing to Meet Demand)</p>

<p><a href=“http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/15/education/15medschools.html[/url]”>http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/15/education/15medschools.html&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

<p><a href=“http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(10)60329-7/fulltext[/url]”>http://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(10)60329-7/fulltext&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

<p>And it’s not just physician reimbursements that’s driving up the cost of healthcare, it also technology costs, pharmaceutical costs, malpractice costs.</p>

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<p>Thanks, thats exactly what I’ve been looking for.</p>