AAPA19 Keynote Allison Massari is an advocate for both patient and provider. She understands the demands and challenges of the medical profession and has a unique and profound perspective on the delicate nature of patient-centered care.

One of the ways Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston, Massachusetts, has invested in its PA workforce is through the creation and development of PA Services, a centralized department that serves as an educational and consultative resource for individuals, departments, and institutional leadership.

PA Melanie Burns only knows where she’s going to live two years at a time. As a military spouse, her husband’s regular relocations present frequent licensing and credentialing hurdles for Burns. When she discovered AAPA’s PA Portfolio, she found exactly the help she needed.

President Donald J. Trump signed into law H.R. 6, the Substance Use Disorder Prevention that Promotes Opioid Recovery and Treatment (SUPPORT) for Patients and Communities Act of 2018.

PA Rachael Jarman provides some helpful hints to partners of busy PAs who are juggling families and work.

PA Jacob Ayuen became a stronger person through his experience as a ‘Lost Boy of Sudan’ and developed a deep passion for helping others. It’s no wonder that after he came to the U.S. in 2001, he decided that becoming a PA was the best fit for him.