article_snippet: The Association of American Medical Colleges, which compiled its 2015 report, has called upon the government to pay to train 3,000 more physicians a year in a bid to meet the growing demand . '
article_snippet: He called for more efficient care and more federal support to train at least 3,000 more students a year - at an estimated cost of $1 billion a year.
article_snippet: The AAMC, which is based in Washington, D.C., represents all 141 U.S. medical schools and 17 in Canada, and 400 major teaching hospitals and health systems.
highlights_snippet: The AAMC called upon the government to invest $1 billion a year to train 3,000 students at medical schools .