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AAPA 2020 – Canceled
AAPA 2020 in Nashville, May 16-20, is canceled. Registrants will automatically receive a full refund. For more information, visit our AAPA 2020 Cancellation page.
- June 3 – June 7, 2020
- Atlanta, GA
- September 12 – 16, 2020
- Phoenix, AZ
- November 16 – 18, 2020
- McLean, VA
Latest News
PAs in Kentucky Celebrate the Closing of the Great Divide Between Their State and All Other PA Practice Jurisdictions
A major victory has been achieved for PAs and their patients in Kentucky, which also marks a monumental milestone in the history of the profession. The enactment of HB 135 will finally authorize PAs in the state to prescribe controlled medications.
March 28, 2020
Federal COVID-19 Emergency Legislation Authorizes PAs to Order Home Health Services
President signs legislation authorizing PAs and NPs to order home healthcare services for Medicare patients (in a manner consistent with state law). With the ability to order home health services, PAs can help to free up hospital beds for COVID-19 patients.
March 27, 2020
Washington State Enacts Improvements to PA Practice Laws
Washington State Governor Jay Inslee has signed HB 2378 enacting several improvements for PA practice in the state including the removal of requirements for Commission approval of practice agreements and Commission approval for PA practice in remote sites.
March 27, 2020
PA Resources for COVID-19; Share Your Story with Us
PAs are a vital part of the healthcare provider response to COVID-19. To help you easily find resources for your practice, here are resources all on one page: COVID-19 Resource Center. In addition to offering resources, we also want to hear from you.
March 27, 2020
