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May 12, 2022
Behind the Scenes of the House of Delegates Meeting
Though the HOD meeting takes place just once each year, the HOD’s work does not stop there. Learn more about the HOD policymaking and policy review process, and the important work that goes on behind the scenes on behalf of the profession.
May 10, 2022
Health Professionals to Explore Improving Well-Being of Clinicians, Clinical Students During AAPA 2022 Conference
The American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) will bring together thought leaders across health professions for a symposium exploring best practices to improve the well-being of clinicians and clinical students during its 2022 conference in Indianapolis, Indiana.
May 10, 2022
AAPA to Celebrate How PAs Go Beyond for Patients with PA, Astronaut, and Cancer Survivor Hayley Arceneaux
The American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) will celebrate the value of PAs in healthcare and how they “go beyond” for their patients and communities with history-making PA Hayley Arceneaux – the first PA, youngest American, first pediatric cancer survivor, and first person with a prosthetic body part to go to space.
May 5, 2022
Listen to These “Top 5” Vital Minds Episodes
The PA Foundation’s Vital Minds podcast calls on PA experts to shed light on critical issues in clinical care. Get ready for new episodes coming soon by listening to these past discussions on mental health, COVID-19, student leadership, nutrition, and health disparities.
May 5, 2022
Annual PA Compensation Rebounds From 2020, Increases 4.5%
PA (Physician associate/assistant) base compensation, without bonuses, has rebounded from a slight dip in 2020, increasing 4.5% from $110,000 in 2020 to $115,000 in 2021. The findings were released today in the 2022 American Academy of PAs (AAPA) Digital Salary Report.
April 28, 2022
A Clinical Case: Evaluation and Disposition of Patients at Risk for COVID-19 Infection
In this clinically focused article, two PAs reflect on a recent study uncovering racial bias in pulse oximetry measurement, finding it emblematic of broader concerns regarding equitable access to medical care, especially COVID-19 follow-up and support services, for underserved and minority patient communities.
April 26, 2022
Get to Know the Nominating Work Group
With the 2022 AAPA Elections now underway, prospective voters will notice that some candidates are “endorsed by the Nominating Work Group” while others are “self-declared” candidates. 2021-2022 NWG Chair Rachel Weinzimmer explains what this means and how it reflects the charges and work of the NWG.
April 21, 2022
AAPA CEO Lisa M. Gables to Lead American Society on Aging as Board Chair
American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) CEO Lisa M. Gables, CPA was announced as the new chair of the American Society on Aging (ASA) today during the organization’s On Aging Conference.
April 20, 2022