Fairleigh Dickinson Univ. Launches Initiative to Improve Education and Address Workforce Shortage
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Contributed by: Kate Gamble
Summary
Fairleigh Dickinson University (FDU) has launched the FDU HealthPath Forward initiative to enhance healthcare education and tackle workforce shortages by leveraging its strengths across multiple disciplines. Central to this effort is the Healthcare Education Community Collaborative (HECC), which aims to connect academic institutions, healthcare systems, and industry leaders to cultivate a skilled healthcare workforce through innovative degree programs and collaborative research. The initiative prioritizes emerging fields such as telehealth and healthcare informatics, as well as upskilling programs in digital health and artificial intelligence. By fostering partnerships and focusing on lifelong learning, FDU seeks to improve healthcare delivery and outcomes significantly.
