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JACC Leadership Page Addresses Workforce Crisis

"The CV workforce crisis is a multifaceted challenge that requires a combination of innovative College solutions, broader public health policy changes, federal and state advocacy to support training and to address social determinants of health, and partnership with a variety of other CV and medical professional societies," write ACC President B. Hadley Wilson, MD, FACC, ACC Immediate Past President Edward T.A. Fry, MD, MACC, and ACC CV Workforce Task Force Chair Thomas Maddox, MD, MSc, FACC, in a new JACC Leadership Page. The Leadership Page reviews the major factors associated with the workforce crisis and describes the way the ACC is working identify and implement solutions. Read the full paper. Looking for more on this issue? Watch the recent Heart-to-Heart Presidential Discussion on this topic here.