The new medical school option will target students pursuing careers in primary care, pediatrics and other specialties with shortages.

Even in medical school, sometimes less is more. Three-year medical degree programs are becoming increasingly common, and now new research shows that student outcomes in at least one such program are ...

Angelica Alvarado, a third-year medical student attending the accelerated medical school program at the Cooper Medical School of Rowan University, Camden, New Jersey, is happy she is fast-tracking her ...

A new degree program at the University of Arizona could help address the state’s severe doctor shortage.

In 2015, around eight medical schools were offering three-year medical programs. Today, that number has risen to more than 30. Accelerated medical programs are part of a movement to get more students ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — Tennessee State University and Belmont University are teaming up to tackle the physician shortage head-on. The joint seven-year accelerated medical program allows students to ...

Tennessee State University and Belmont University announced a collaboration on Monday that will create an accelerated medical school pathway for TSU students. The program, dubbed the Dr. Levi Watkins ...

The University of Arizona is planning to offer a shorter degree program at its medical schools in Tucson and Phoenix, in an effort to boost the state's health care workforce. The Arizona Board of ...