| Course affiliated with (name of Organization/University) | University of Illinois College of Medicine |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Illinois |
| City | Rockford |
| Address | 1401 E State St, Rockford, IL 61104 |
| The program leads an official or formal degree? | Yes |
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| Frequency | Once per year |
| Length | 1 years |
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| Cost of full tuition and fees | Subsidized for selected applicants/regions |
| Director | Kathy Kelly- Interim |
| Website | https://rockford.medicine.uic.edu/education/graduate-medical-education-gme/hospice-palliative-medicine-fellowship-program/ |
| Contact name | UIC Program Coordinator |
| Phone | 8159684400 |
| Learning objectives 1 | To develop expertise in the fundamentals of HPM via the ACGME domains of patient care, medical knowledge, communication skills, professionalism, systems-based practice, and practice-based learning and improvement. |
| Learning objectives 2 | To develop a knowledge of the challenges of rural HPM delivery. |
| Learning objectives 3 | To develop and HPM physician who provides compassionate, patient centered care while maintaining balance in self-care and professional boundaries. To develop leaders in the field of HPM who focus on clinical care, education, clinical research or quality improvement. |
| Description | UICOMR, in association with SwedishAmerican A Division of UW Health, is pleased to offer an ACGME accredited subspecialty program in Hospice and Palliative Medicine. The HPM fellowship at UICOMR is a one year fellowship program, unique for its emphasis on rural populations. Clinical rotations include a busy inpatient palliative care consultative service at SwedishAmerican Hospital, a rural hospital service: including hospice and palliative care and a rural hospice offering inpatient unit visits, home visits, and extended care facility visits. Electives include rotations in pain management, oncology, and radiation oncology. |
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