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Gov. signs local rep’s physician assistant bill into law

On July 24 at the Littleton Community House, Gov. Chris Sununu joined state Rep. David Rochefort, R-Littleton, to sign into law House Bill 1222, relative to the scope of practice for physician assistants.

An interstate effort to address health-care shortages

A dozen states have joined a compact to give physician assistants a universal license. It’s not a complete solution for the shortage of primary-care doctors, but it should help.