The training program was formed in response to a national shortage of cardiologists and an aging population in Peoria.
The fellowship will begin July 13, 2013, when three physicians will start the three-year program. The fellowship will be at full strength by 2015 with as many as nine physicians studying under cardiologists, according to the report.
More Articles on the Physician Shortage:
Physician Assistant Workforce Ready to Meet Healthcare Demand
Not all Hospital Leaders Yet to Feel Physician Shortage
Study: Physician Shortage Dire for 7 Specialties in Massachusetts
Becker’s 3rd Annual Fall Chief Pharmacy Officer Summit is the top tier event that the people leading the future of pharmacy convene. This 3-day event is built specifically for Chief Pharmacy Officers and senior pharmacy leaders. The sessions examine the workforce, financial and clinical priorities shaping pharmacy today. Becker’s is where candid discussions flourish and new ideas thrive. Becker's 3rd Annual Fall Chief Pharmacy Officer Summit
