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PAs for the Win: 2023 Advocacy Update
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PA Licensure Compact Bill Passes in Delaware
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Florida Governor Signs Bill to Remove PA Educational and Licensure Barriers into Law
Nevada Governor Signs Bill Giving PAs a Voice in Public Health
Iowa Governor Signs PA Practice Modernization Bill Into Law
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PA Licensure Compact Bill Passes Texas House of Representatives
Modernization of Colorado PA Practice Act a Significant Win for Patients
Montana Governor Signs Law Removing Supervision Requirement
Arizona Becomes Fourth State to Remove the Legal Tether Between PA, Physicians
New DEA Requirement for Registered Practitioners to Complete SUD, OUD Training to Take Effect June 27
AAPA Responds to Senate HELP Request for Healthcare Provider Input on Workforce Solutions
Utah Governor Signs First PA Licensure Compact Bill into Law
PA Act Modernization Bills Advance in Several States
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CAPA’s Legislation Passed by Colorado State Senate by Vote of 26-8
Iowa State House Overwhelmingly Passes Bill Modernizing PA Practice by a Vote of 90 – 8
Colorado Academy of PAs One Step Closer to Move from Supervision to Collaboration
AAPA’s Priority Federal Legislation Reintroduced into 118th Congress
Legislation Authorizing PAs to Provide Treatment to Federal Workers Injured on the Job Reintroduced in 118th Congress
AMA House of Delegates Meeting Provides Opportunity to Continue to Build Relationships for PA Practice Advocacy
Release of PA Licensure Compact Model Legislation Critical Step Toward Advancing PA Profession Interstate Practice Mobility
What PAs Should Know About the 2023 Physician Fee Schedule Rule
Final Push for Federal PA Priorities Underway as Clock Ticks on 117th Congress
Iowa, Minnesota Legislation Strengthening PA Practice Signed into Law
NHSPA Celebrates New Law Allowing PAs to Receive Direct Payment
Colorado Academy of PAs OTP Legislation Falls Short in State House
AAPA-Championed VA Nurse and PA Retention and Income Security Enhancement (RAISE) Act Signed into Law
South Dakota Academy of PAs Legislation Meets Opposition in Senate Vote
Colorado Academy of PAs’ Persistence Pays Off with Bill Passage Through Key Committee
ACT NOW! Tell Congress to Include PAs in Veterans Mental Health Legislation!
SDAPA’s Priority Bill Advances After Passage in South Dakota Senate Committee
American Academy of Physician Associates Announces Phil Bongiorno as Senior Vice President, Advocacy and Government Relations
CMS Mandatory Reporting Program to Include Data on PAs
Act Now to Call on Congress to Prevent Overdose Deaths
Bipartisan Legislation Introduced to Modernize Federal Workers’ Compensation Program
CMS Releases 2022 Physician Fee Schedule Rule
Pennsylvania Governor Signs Law Giving PAs Prominent Role in Regulation of the Profession
New Hampshire Eliminates Ratios Through Newly Adopted Rules
Connecticut 2021 Legislative Session Ends with Major Wins for PAs and Patients
More Barriers to PA Practice Fall as Florida PAs Celebrate Legislative Win
Tennessee PAs Successful in Quest to Create a PA Board
Oregon Governor Signs Legislation Replacing Physician Supervision with Collaborative Practice Environment
Rule Change Provides More Flexibility to PAs Ordering Diabetic Shoes
West Virginia Association of PAs’ 2021 Legislative Priorities Signed into Law
Changes to E/M Codes: What PAs Need to Know
New Guidelines for Buprenorphine Treatment Provide Exemption to Burdensome Training Requirements
DAPA Secures Top Legislative Priority, Two Seats on State Medical Board
Arkansas PAs Win a Seat on the Medical Board, Clinch Another Legislative Victory for PAs
Wyoming Landmark Legislation a Victory for PAs and Patients
Wisconsin Enacts Long-Awaited PA Practice Act Updates
Idaho Enacts Improvements to PA Practice Act
Utah PAs Celebrate Enactment of Major PA Modernization Legislation
Learn About Significant Policy Changes in 2021 Essential Guide to PA Reimbursement
PAs Recognized as Vital to Nationwide COVID-19 Vaccine Administration
Utah PA Shares Experience Facing Outdated Laws and Red Tape
PAs Secure Strengthened PA Practice and Expanded Patient CARE Under Medicare in 2020
PA State Chapters Persevere in 2020 to Achieve Improvements for Profession
AAPA, AANP Ask HHS to Amend New Guidelines for Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
Convenient Care Association Voices Support for Eliminating Barriers to Employing PAs
For Real Change, PAs Must Commit to Advocacy
CMS Releases 2021 Physician Fee Schedule Rule
CMS Mandatory Reporting Program to Include PAs
VA Establishes Path to Potentially Adopt Full Practice Authority for PAs
AAPA Engages Federal Trade Commission Over Proposed Rules in Maine
New White Paper Will Help You Understand Transparency Issues
CMS Authorizes PAs to Deliver Limited Care to Patients in Inpatient Rehabilitation Facilities
COVID-19 Reinforces Urgent Need for the PA Direct Payment Act
Georgia Legislature Improves PA Practice—Provides PA and APRN Parity
Updated PA Practice Act Removes Barriers for Nebraska PAs
Vermont Governor Signs Act Modernizing PA Practice
New Florida Law Secures Critical Component of OTP for PAs
Minnesota PAs Celebrate New Law Removing References to Supervision, Delegation, and Physician Responsibility for PA Care
Oklahoma Legislation Allows PAs to Receive Direct Pay
Quantifying PA Productivity Can be Challenging
AAPA Applauds VA Governor Northam for Amending EO 57, Maximizing PAs in COVID-19 Response
Department of Health and Human Services Urges Governors to Remove Barriers to PA-Provided Care during COVID-19 Response
PAs in Kentucky Celebrate the Closing of the Great Divide Between Their State and All Other PA Practice Jurisdictions
Washington State Enacts Improvements to PA Practice Laws
COVID-19 Response: AAPA Actively Working to Remove State Practice Barriers
Maine Legislature Fast-Tracks PA Legislation to Help Combat COVID-19
Iowa Governor Signs Comprehensive Legislation to Improve PA Practice
CMS Expands Medicare Telemedicine Coverage
PAs Celebrate a Year of Unprecedented Wins at the State Level
New York Legislative Victory a Win for PAs and Patients
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California Gains Fifth Key Element, Increases Practice Parity
Maine Hospitalist Reflects on Life-Changing Decision to Become a PA
Indian Health Service Updates PA Practice, Giving PAs “Autonomy in Medical Decision-Making”
Missouri PAs Celebrate Legislation Modernizing PA Practice
Hawaii PAs Obtain Improvements in PA State Laws
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2018 State Legislative Successes: PA-Positive Improvements
New Federal Report Supports AAPA Priorities to Modernize PA Practice
Opioid Package Elevates Role of PAs in Opioid Crisis
North Dakota Telemedicine Rule Recognizes Critical PA Role
Missouri PAs Celebrate Legislative Successes
Rhode Island Enacts PA-Positive Bills
House Passes Permanent Buprenorphine Waiver Program for PAs
Connecticut Eliminates Ratio Restriction
New Law Expands Loan Repayment and Scholarship Opportunities for Oklahoma PAs
Louisiana Enacts Improvements to PA Practice Laws
Kansas Enacts PA-Positive Telemedicine Law
Illinois Chapter Renews Practice Law and Removes Barriers to Care
DC Board of Medicine Removes Unnecessary Barrier to PA Practice
New Maryland Law Authorizes PAs to Prepare and Dispense Medications
Tennessee PAs Achieve Collaboration
Healthcare Access Stalled at Red Cliff Reservation
Legislation Introduced to Authorize Direct Pay to PAs Under Medicare
States Remove Barriers to PAs Prescribing Medication-Assisted Treatment
PAs and Advocacy: The Power of the Individual
PAs for Puerto Rico and AAPA Meet with Puerto Rico’s New Congresswoman
Key Legislation Becomes Law in West Virginia
Mississippi adopts new and improved PA regulations
Illinois Senate approves 10-year extension of Illinois PA Practice Act
New Mexico PAs celebrate enactment of collaboration bill
Utah repeals chart co-signature requirement from state law
New Mississippi laws use PAs to combat the opioid epidemic
2017: A great year for PA-positive legislation in Virginia
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Experts Address Pressing Questions Regarding Pharmacologic Obesity Treatment
Creating a Safe Space to Discuss Obesity with Patients, Experts Speak
Substance Use Experts Give Advice on Handling Addiction Medicine
PAs in Administration Offer Advice for Expanding Leadership Skills
How to Overcome Struggles in Family Medicine
Prepare for the Ins and Outs of Practicing in Orthopaedic Surgery
PAs in Dermatology Offer Advice for Breaking into the Competitive Specialty
A Day in the Life of a PA in Dermatology
Emergency Medicine PAs Say Preparation and Experience Lead to Success
PAs: Obstetrics and Gynecology Needs You!
A Day in the Life of a PA in Hospital Internal Medicine
Insider Perspective from a PA in Family Medicine
PA Educators Share Inspiration, Challenges, Rewards
Paving the Way: PA Patti Cuartas and Her Journey to the C-Suite
PA in Orthopaedic Surgery Shares What It’s Really Like in a Week
PA’s Immigrant Parents Inspire His Career in Critical Care
How One PA Does It All: Leadership, Telemedicine, and Finding Balance
Insider Tips on Popular PA Specialties
What Makes a Good PA Professor? These 7 Ps
PA Founds Company to Help New Parents Build Perfect ‘Nest’
PAs Embrace Telemedicine After COVID-19 Jumpstart
Frontier Medicine: One County, One PA
D.C. PA Helps Create Better PPE for Airway Procedures
Q&A with PA Leader Clair Kuriakose
2 PAs Give 5 Tips on Long-Acting Reversible Contraception
How PAs Can Provide Compassionate Care to Survivors of Interpersonal Violence
PAs on the Front Lines: Alyssa Zantello Helps New York City During COVID-19
A Day in the Life of PA Faculty and Clinician
2020 Preceptor of the Year Aims to ‘Learn Something and Help Someone’ Every Day
2020 PA of the Year Has Volunteered in Bolivia for More Than 20 Years
A Career in Orthopaedics: Why I Love the Specialty
Country Living: Working as a PA in Rural Healthcare
Phyllis Peterson, MPAS, PA-C, Contributes to Clinical Support for Serious Mental Illness
How a Helicopter Crew Chief and Bioterrorism Expert Ended Up a PA
Learn About Best APP Models From These Employers
PA Inspires Patient to Follow in her Footsteps
PA in Critical Care Shares 4 Crucial Tips
Long-Time PA Leader Josanne Pagel Shares Motivations and Career Journey
3 Ways PAs Can Advance Their Careers Through Leadership
Experts Discuss Impacts of PA/NP Onboarding on Organizational Finances
Help Your Employer Recognize the Power of the PA Workforce
Grow Your Hospital Career with FACHE Credential
How to Build an APP Leadership Career Pathway in Your Organization
PAs Help Close Gaps in Care Through House Calls
Survey Uncovers Ways Employers Can Enhance the PA Workplace
Virtual Health PAs Share Insight to Rapidly Growing Healthcare Space
Looking for a Non-Clinical Role? Consider Medical or Clinical Science Liaison
Bianca Belcher: 4 Things to Know About Becoming a Leader
A Day or Night in the Life of an Emergency Medicine Fellow
How PAs Can Use Their Skills in Disaster Medicine
This PA Telemedicine Director Thinks You Should Explore a Career in Virtual Medicine
The Top 7 Things Every PA Should Know About Virtual Medicine and Telemedicine
AAPA HOD Responds to Preceptor Shortage with Increased CME
A Day in the Life of a PA in a Medical ICU
A Day in the Life of a Critical Care Fellow at URMC
A Week in the Life of a PA in Orthopaedics
PAs: It’s Time to Talk About Suicide
PA Entrepreneur Develops Popular Skincare Line
Day in the Life of a Cardiology PA
Improve the Management of CVD in Patients with Diabetes
Take Time for Your Patients and Yourself
PA Uses Business Acumen to Improve Patient Care
Deadly Mistake Averted: Leads to Better Procedures at Hospital
Maine PA Experiences Challenges to Provide Psychiatric Care
Hospital ER PA and MD Make Three Changes to Improve Teamwork
PAs in Administration: Higher Salaries and Job Satisfaction
How to Help Provide Emergency Disaster Services
How AAPA’s Online Community Helped Save My Patient’s Life
What It’s Really Like to be a PA in Hospital Medicine
PA Video Series Fills Gaps in Teenage Sexual Education
Early-Career PAs Share Leadership Advice
Urgent Care, a Fast Growing Specialty for PAs and Physicians
Cardiology PAs Get to the Heart of the Matter
From PA to President: David Claeys’s Career Trajectory
PAs in Hospitals: 10 Fast Facts
PA Executive: Javier Esquivel-Acosta
What You Always Wanted to Know About EMPAs, But Were Afraid to Ask
PAs are Key to Ortho Urgent Care Model
PAs: The perfect bridge between medical and mental health
20 things to know about urgent care
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A Day in the Life of a PA in Family Medicine
Family Caregivers: The Unsung Heroes of Patient Care
PAs Anderson and Kent Make Career Pivots to Address Care Gaps in Rural Areas
PA Christopher Dietrich Strives to Ensure Veterans Have Access to Behavioral Healthcare
AAPA Recognized as a Healthy People 2030 Champion for Supporting the Initiative’s Vision
PA Teresa Lowe Advocates for Culturally Competent Care for Alaska Natives
4 Things Experts Want PAs to Know About Flu Vaccines
AAPA, PA Foundation, Cleveland Clinic, and Davos Alzheimer’s Collaborative Release Early Cognitive Assessment Toolkit
Raising Awareness for Breast Cancer Is a Personal Mission for PA Adriana Posadas
Minority-Focused Shadowing Program Aims to Boost PA Diversity
Kheira Bettir: A Very Classy PA
For PA Mohammad Faisal, Teamwork is Key to Providing Care After a Mass Casualty Event
PA Student Kaleo Lee and Classmates Start a Donation Drive to Support Those Affected by the Maui fires in Hawaii
Three PA Students Traveled 7,800 Miles for Their Pediatric Clinical Rotation in Africa
PA Jenna Everett Co-Built a Program to Provide Support to Underserved Patients Who Frequently Visit the Emergency Department
Bernard Toney Jr.: How a Troubled Youth Transformed his Life as a PA
How to Talk to Patients About Vaccinations
Harris Poll Surveys Reveal Overwhelming Support for Updating PA Practice Laws
Bilingual PA Ledyenska Ballesteros Has Built an Obesity Medicine Program to Serve Her Primarily Hispanic Patient Population
AAPA Announces Initiative to Drive PA Use of Patient-Centered Outcome Research
Suicide Prevention Training a Critical Initiative for PAs Lisa Riley and Ali Walker
Fulbright Scholar Travels to Ireland to Study PAs in the Healthcare Workforce
Two PAs Get Their ‘Big Break’ in TV and Film Production
Obesity Medicine PA Karli Burridge Finds Success with a New Approach
AAPA Announces Agnes M. Compagnone as PA Foundation Executive Director
Husband and Wife Team Open Urgent Care Center to Help Reduce Overcrowding in Local ER Departments
American Academy of Physician Associates Names Jennifer M. Orozco as Its Chief Medical Officer
Lieutenant and PA Casie Parker Spends One Month at Sea as the Medical Officer for the NOAA Ship Okeanos Explorer
American Academy of Physician Associates Announces 2023-24 Board of Directors
Top 10 Highest Paying Specialties in the PA Profession in 2022
The Harris Poll: Patients Agree PAs Add Value to U.S. Healthcare System
2023 Eugene A. Stead Jr. Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient Has Dedicated Her Career to Opening Doors for PAs
2023 PA of the Year is Dedicated to Raising Awareness About Maternal Mental Health
2023 PA Student of the Year Advocates for Change
2023 Military Service Award Recipient Treats Service Members for Traumatic Brain Injury
2023 Diversity Award Recipient is a Change Agent Focused on Representation and Health Equity
2023 Preceptor of the Year Inspires Students In and Out of the Operating Room
2023 Publishing Award Recipient Takes a Closer Look at PA Retirement Intent
2023 Outstanding Student Society Serves Their Community with Pride
CO Outreach and Advocacy Award Recipient Engages Both PAs and Patients
U.S. Adults Spend Eight Hours Monthly Coordinating Healthcare, Find System “Overwhelming”
Annual PA Compensation Continues Rising, Increases 4.3% Over 2021
How to Find Protected Research Time
AAPA to Explore Future of Healthcare and Spotlight Brain Health at 2023 Conference in Nashville
Resources to Fuel Your Inner Researcher
Major Marc Latta Focuses on Transformation
Cardiology PA Viet Le Helps Pave the Way for More PA Researchers
The Top 3 Reasons You Should Take the Salary Survey
Mental Health is Part of Everyone’s Health: Psychiatry PA Jessica Tabb Wants to Change the Narrative Around Mental Health Care
Focused on Efficiency: PA Kevin Riddleberger Develops In-Home, High-Acuity Care Delivery Model
From Addiction and Tragedy, PA Josh Thornhill Treats Body and Soul
New Research on Challenges PA Students Experience from Application Through Completion
Nation’s healthcare organizations urge COVID-19 and influenza vaccination and treatment
AAPA announces plans for third cohort of the Obesity Management in Primary Care Training and Certificate Program
Cleveland Clinic, la Academia Estadounidense de Asociados Médicos, Fundación PA y Davos Alzheimer Collaborative Presentan un Kit de Herramientas para la Detección Temprana del Alzheimer
Texas PA Provides Critical Psychiatric Care in El Paso Region
Meet Two PAs Working to Improve Access to Maternal Mental Health Care
What Barriers Stand Between PAs and Rural Settings, MUAs, and HPSAs?
PA’s Relatability, Determination Help Expand Access to Care in Rural Tennessee
PA Susanna Storeng Pushes for Legislative Changes in Colorado to Improve Access to Care
PA Audrey Smeenk Helps Rural Community Navigate COVID-19 Challenges
PA Week 2022 Kicks off With PAs on Not One, but Two Morning Show Plazas
Cleveland Clinic, The American Academy of Physician Associates, PA Foundation, & Davos Alzheimer’s Collaborative to Launch Early Detection Toolkit for Alzheimer’s
PAs Help Afghan Evacuees Safely Join New Communities in the U.S.
Expert Insights on Barriers to Clinician Well-Being
PA Students Learn to Care for LGBTQ Patients
AAPA Applauds House Passage of Improving Access to Workers’ Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act
AAPA Urges U.S. House of Representatives to Pass Improving Access to Workers’ Compensation for Injured Federal Workers Act
AAPA, PA Foundation Awarded Grant to Launch Innovative Early Detection Program for Alzheimer’s with Cleveland Clinic
Colts, AAPA Team Up on New Partnership to Improve Mental Health Treatment in Indiana
2022 PA Student of the Year Drawn to Profession by a Love of Science
2022 Military Service Award Recipient Committed to ‘Paying it Forward’
Inaugural 2022 AAPA Diversity Award Recipient Advocates for Faculty and Students of Color
2022 Preceptor of the Year Helped Students Adapt During COVID-19
2022 Publishing Award Recipient Uncovers Reasons PAs Leave Their Jobs
2022 Outstanding Student Society is Equipped to Serve
Health Professionals to Explore Improving Well-Being of Clinicians, Clinical Students During AAPA 2022 Conference
AAPA to Celebrate How PAs Go Beyond for Patients with PA, Astronaut, and Cancer Survivor Hayley Arceneaux
Annual PA Compensation Rebounds From 2020, Increases 4.5%
AAPA CEO Lisa M. Gables to Lead American Society on Aging as Board Chair
American Academy of Physician Associates Teams up with Indianapolis Colts to Kick Mental Health Stigma
AAPA Puts Mental Health of Patients, Providers at the Forefront of First In-Person Conference Since 2019
Texas PA Helps Expand Donor Pool for Heart Transplants
With State-of-the-Art Facilities and Full-Tuition Scholarships, Chapman University Trains PAs to Meet Need for More Primary Healthcare Providers
AAPA, PAEA Announce 2021-22 Research Fellows
PA Students: How’s Your Mental Health?
Illinois ‘Healthcare Hero’ to Lead National Healthcare Provider Organization
American Academy of PAs Announces 2021-22 Board of Directors
Emergency Medicine PA Braves Alaskan Tundra to Lead Iditarod Race Medical Team
PA Student Combines Passions for Medicine, Entrepreneurship, and Global Health
Primary Care Collaborative Appoints AAPA CEO Lisa Gables to Board of Directors
PAs Take Pride in Improving Access to Care for LGBTQ Patients
The Challenges of PA School During COVID-19
Health eCareers and American Academy of PAs Announce Partnership
PA Students: Don’t Miss These Events at AAPA 2021
COVID-19 Leads to Slight Dip in Annual Physician Assistant Compensation
PA Foundation Helps Student and University Support Honduran Village
10 Tips and Tricks to Save on Your PA School Budget
Virtual Challenge Bowl: Not to be Missed in 2021!
Scholarship Recipient Jasmine Turner Encourages Fellow Students to Apply
PA Students Run Free Clinics in Florida
PA Students Administer COVID-19 Vaccines Throughout Las Vegas Valley
COVID-19 Fatigue is Real for Student Academy President
Problem-Solving Philosophies PA Students Should Know
PA Students Participate in Community Service During Pandemic
How a Childhood in Bosnia Inspired This PA’s Career
Holiday Eating Tips? You’ve Got This!
Dancing PA Donates Over 300 Tablets to Area Hospital
PA Saibatu Mansaray Thrives in High-Pressure Situations
Servicemember Called to the PA Profession: William Eisenhart
What it’s Like to be a Single Parent and PA Student during a Pandemic
What PA Students Can Learn From Bruce Lee – Seriously!
PA Students: Educate Yourself on Preventing Prescription Opioid Misuse
PA Preparedness: How You Can Help when Disaster Strikes
What Inspires Student Academy President-elect Mariah Leroux?
Strategies to Manage Cognitive Load in PA School
Meet New Student Academy President Katie Ganser
Unlocking the Value of Nutrition in Your Practice
Explore Vast Array of Research in 2020 ePosters Online Gallery
PA Students are Resilient: Student Academy Past President Cooper Couch
The Case for Inclusion and Diversity in PA Cohorts
Put Yourself Out There! Become a PA Student Leader
Pre-PA: Tips and Tricks to Help You on the Path to Becoming a PA
2020 Military Service Award Recipient is Dedicated to Teaching and Training Others
2020 Outstanding Student Society Focuses on Expanding Access to Care
2020 PA Student of the Year is Committed to Advocacy and Social Justice
2020 Eugene A. Stead Jr. Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient is a ‘Fierce and Thoughtful Advocate’ for the PA Profession
PA Author Writes Children’s Books for Primary Care Offices
Alphabet Soup: PA Profession Terms, Explained
PA Diagnosed with Ebola Suffers Trauma After Long Isolation
PA Students: Want to be a Leader? Start Leading at AAPA!
How to Study During PA School
It’s Not Just You: The Pressures of PA School
How Receiving a PA Foundation Scholarship Helped Me
PA Student Tips for Challenge Bowl and AAPA 2020
6 Tips for Clinical Rotations
AAPA Response to AMA’s #StopScopeCreep Campaign
Stay Up to Date on Student Academy Initiatives
What I Wish I’d Known Before Didactic Year
22 PA Students Elected to AAPA’s House of Delegates
PA Students: Start Your Own Ultrasound Interest Section
PA Program Works to Alleviate Provider Shortages in Rural Michigan
Student Academy President Appoints Student Board Committee Members
PA Students: Engagement in AAPA is Vital
Prepare for Your PA School Interview With These 5 Tips
PA Students in the Mile-High City
Volunteering in Immokalee, Florida: Finding My Purpose in Medicine
Do’s and Don’ts for Writing a Strong CASPA Personal Statement
Tattoo Removal: A Different Kind of Medicine
AAPA 2019: 9 Things Students Shouldn’t Miss
MidMichigan Health Demonstrates APP Value Through Leadership
PA Susann Galloway: Determined, Devoted, and Distinguished
Running Over Barriers: Ultrarunner PA Competes After Amputation
PAs Deliver Healthcare to U.S. Asylum-Seeking Immigrant Families
As a Future Prescriber, I Pledge to Pause
Africa Calls PAs: Providing Medical Care on the Continent
What PAs Want in the Workplace: A Supportive Work Environment
Hit the Reset Button Part 1: Healthy Eating in 2019
Inspired: Daughters and Brother Follow in PA Footsteps
Want to be Recognized? 2019 AAPA Awards Open Now
Nationally Recognized Best Hospital Snags Award for Exceptional PA Workplace
Skis, Not Scrubs: PAs Serve Patients on the Slopes
Street Medicine: PAs Deliver Healthcare to the Homeless
12 Days of PAs
PAs Critical to New Mexico Rural Health Clinics
PAs Can Be Reimbursed for Medicare Hospice Services in January 2019
PA Students Give Back to Local Communities
Diving into the Unknown: Becoming PAs in Ireland
PA Gives Gift of Life to 7-Year-Old Leukemia Patient
Point-of-Care Ultrasound Certification – A personal or professional choice?
PA Richie Kalker Commutes 6,000 Miles
Diabetes is Daunting. Finding a Quality Provider Shouldn’t Be
PAs Care for Veterans: 2.7 Million Unique Patient Encounters
UK Wildcat PA Students: All About the Team
Seattle Cancer Care Alliance APPs Focus on Collaborative Approach
Artist and Patient Advocate Allison Massari to Keynote AAPA 2019
7 Days of PA Week at UNC Chapel Hill
Brigham and Women’s Hospital Invests in PA Workforce Through PA Services
Military Moves Made Easy with PA Portfolio
President Signs SUPPORT for Patients and Communities Act
Tips for Caring for a Stressed-Out PA Spouse
‘Lost Boy of Sudan’ Devoted to Helping Others as PA
PAs and PA Students Celebrate Profession During PA Week
PA Patel Creates Niche in Clinical Informatics
New Academy Seeks to Create a Diverse PA Population
AAPA President Reacts to New RAND Recertification Report
PA Foundation Fellow Focuses Research on PAs in the United Kingdom
PA Moms Blog Through School and Practice
Nevada’s PA-Practice Laws Creating Barriers to Care
PA Julie Mueller Thrives in Remote Antarctica
6 Success Tips for PA School
Caring for Those Behind Bars Becomes PA’s Lifelong Profession
Cleveland Clinic Excels at Integration and Development of PAs
Everything You Want to Know About Hospital-Employed PAs
PA Aims to Stop Opioid Use Disorder Before It Starts
6 Steps to Become a PA
Unaccompanied Immigrant to PA Student: Silvia Garcia’s Journey
Hospital for Special Surgery PAs Lead Provider Clinical Operations
Wanderlust Lessons: Advice from Travel Medicine PAs
Hospital PAs Report Higher Salaries, More Leadership Opportunities and Better Benefits
Recent Board Actions
PA Program Prioritizes Student Mental Health
Timothy Capstack to Highlight Workforce Management of PAs and NPs
9 Tips to Pay Off Your PA School Loans
International Rotations Expand Opportunities for PA Students
Barriers to Providing Care Improving, But More Work Remains
Right Time, Right Place: PA Saves a Life
Ortho PA Turns Soccer Passion into Profession
PA Gives Back to Recent Grads, Community and International Aid
Maureen Regan: From Clinical Provider to Healthcare Exec
Fit to Fly? PA Supports Hurricane Hunters
Military PAs Connect and Grow at AAPA 2018
PAs in Rural Locations Ready to Meet Primary Care Needs
Top 5 Ways to Get on the PA Leadership Path
NC Chapter Builds Relationships with Legislators, PA Programs
PAs Vote to Investigate Changing Their Professional Title
PAs Benefit From Foundation Scholarships
PAs on Front Lines Recognize Arthritis Symptoms
Asthma CME Helps Address Provider Challenges and Barriers
PA Trains as Ninja Warrior
Miles to go for Quality Healthcare, Frontier Nevada Residents Rely on PA Miles
Category 5 Hurricanes Derail PA Students
Rural Medicine a Smooth Transition for Army PA
Meet 2018’s PA Student of the Year
Point-of-Care Ultrasound Diagnostic Tool Use on the Rise
PAs Can Bring Cost-Effective Care to Complex Patients
PAHPM Helps to Develop Palliative and Hospice Care CME
AAPA18 Keynote Jeff Evans: The Man Behind the Mountains
Autism Spectrum Disorder in the Clinical Setting
Minnesotans Take the PA Message to Capitol Hill #PAsontheHill
Olympic Skiers and Snowboarders Benefit from PA Care
Distinguished Fellows Share Motivations for AAPA Recognition
Oral Health Initiatives Help PAs Make a Difference for Patients
PA Leads National Stop the Bleed Day
PAs’ Efforts to Help Homeless in LA Stymied by Outmoded Regulations
Volunteer to Lead Your Profession!
How PAs Use AAPA’s Salary Report in Contract Negotiations
PAs Help Provide Care to Las Vegas Shooting Victims
Challenge Bowl: Who Will Win in 2018?
New Mexico Medical Board Adopts Improved PA Practice Rules
PAs Wanted: Mental Health Community Outreach
3 Career Benefits of Participating in Professional Awards Programs
U.S. Coast Guard PAs aboard the Eagle
What Has AAPA Done for PAs Lately?
After Disasters, PAs Step In To Provide Critical Medical Care
WY PA Unable to Care for Patients after Physician Death
PA Foundation Grant Propels Community Project to Success
Making EHR Systems Work for PAs
What PAs Want in the Workplace: Providing Meaningful Input to Employers
PAs Influential in Fight Against Flu
Why Employers Should Care About Wage PArity
A Sisterhood of PAs
Five Things You Should Know From an Addiction Medicine PA
New AMA Policy on Non-Physician Independent Practice Confirms Existing AMA Policy
Top 10 PA Leadership Insights from 2017 Salary Survey
Outdated Laws Threaten Future of Patient Care in Rural Oregon
PA LTC Jones Practices Protective Medicine at the White House
Providing Strength in the Wake of Trauma
What PAs Want in the Workplace: Effective Conflict Management
Breaking Ground as Hawaii’s First PA in Rheumatology
Five Things for New PA Students
Flashback Friday: Optimal Team Practice
Eliminating Key Practice Barriers Associated with Higher PA Salaries
Mental Health Curriculum Benefits Community and Students
Compensation Disparity Between Female and Male PAs Persists
Help Wanted: PAs Needed in the Opioid Epidemic Fight
Illinois Governor Signs Bill Modernizing the State’s PA Practice Act
PA Ochs Practices Integrative Medicine Partnership with Patients
PA at Maccabiah Games in Israel
Career Flexibility within the PA Profession
New Law Will Allow PAs in Penn. to Sign Death Certificates
Mittman Enhances PA Profession Through Leadership and Advocacy
A Winning Year for Texas PAs
Living the Dream
Playing for the Team
New AMA Policy Opposes Autonomous State PA Boards
New federal overtime regulations postponed (again)
PAs Providing Care at the Bottom of the World
PA turns transplant team service into model of care
Just how far does your PA buck go?
AAMC study suggests physician-to-PA ratio may fall to 3.5:1 in 2030
People magazine features PA’s mental health education project
PA juggles work, MBA school, and basketball
PA students eligible for Veterans Affairs scholarship program
PA in orthopaedics saves patient’s life with generalist education
No difference in care between PAs, NPs, physicians in community health centers
PA leans in, embraces challenges, and expands care
An American PA in the UK
Puerto Rico: The final frontier for PA licensure
New MGMA report on PA & NP utilization released
More patients… More complex patients
Hit the Ground Running: From PA-S to PA-C
The PA-S To-Do List
PA Student Scholarships Available
PAs in Administration: TV News Reporter Finds Her Calling in PA Leadership Role
Category: AAPA in the News
Category: AAPA News
Help AAPA Spread the Word: PAs Go Beyond!
Hear from Past AAPA Presenters for Benefits and Tips on Presenting at AAPA 2024
Cross-Orgs Reaffirm Commitment to EDI
Calling All Applications for AAPA 2024!
Collaborative AAPA, PA Foundation, Cleveland Clinic Alzheimer’s Early Detection Project Moves into Pilot Phase
AAPA 2023 Proved Our Best Conference Yet! Ready for AAPA 2024?
AAPA 2023 Highlights: Challenge Bowl and PAs Night Out
AAPA 2023 Highlights: Brain Health and Overall Wellness
AAPA 2023 Highlights: Research, Technology, and Innovation Redefining the Patient Experience
Cross-Org Communication for Distribution
Introducing the Nominating Work Group’s 2023 Endorsements
AAPA Joins United Front on Value-Based Medicare Reimbursement Proposal for Primary Care
What We’re Reading and Listening to During Black History Month
AAPA President Orozco Attends White House Event to Mark the End of Buprenorphine X-waiver
PA Ranks as #2 Best Healthcare Job by U.S. News & World Report
AAPA Statement on Supreme Court Decision on Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization
American Academy of PAs Announces 2022 Individual Excellence Award Recipients
AAPA 2022 Conference Highlights: AAPA Announces New Mental Health First Aid Partnership with Indianapolis Colts
AAPA 2022 Conference Highlights: Mental Health Conversation with Two Professional Powerhouses
AAPA Announces New Ally in its Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Efforts Partner Program
PA Named #2 Best Health Care Job by U.S. News & World Report
NCCPA Announces Permanent Alternative to PANRE
What Your Patients and Healthcare Colleagues Should Know About PA Title Change
How to Celebrate PA Week in 2021
AAPA Provides Update on PA Title Change and Brand Development
How COVID-19 Impacted PA Salaries
AAPA Among Major Healthcare Organizations Calling for COVID-19 Vaccine Mandates for All Health Workers
AAPA Commemorates Juneteenth
AAPA Responds to National Medical Organizations
American Academy of PAs Announces 2021 Individual Excellence Award Recipients
2021 PA Student of the Year Advocates for LGBT PA Students and Patients
2021 Military Service Award Recipient Helps Others Reach Their Top Potential
2021 Preceptor of the Year Always Has a Student by Her Side
2021 PA of the Year Serves Her Community Through Street Medicine
2021 Outstanding Student Society Didn’t Let the Pandemic Hold them Back
2021 Publishing Award Recipient Conducted First Survey of Transgender Healthcare Curricula in PA Education
AAPA House of Delegates Votes to Change Profession Title to Physician Associate
AAPA Provides Update on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives to Date
AAPA 2021 Main Stage Events to Feature ZDoggMD, Dr. Fauci, HGTV and Top Chef Celebs
Asian American and Pacific Islander PAs and PA Students Reflect on AAPI Heritage Month
AAPA Responds to AAEM Resident Student Association Advocating for End of PA and NP Fellowships
The Next Five Years: AAPA and the PA Profession
AAPA 2021 Moves to Fully Virtual Conference and Exhibit Hall
AAPA Reflects on Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2021
PA Named Best Overall Job in 2021 by U.S. News & World Report
Could Rheumatology Be the Right Specialty for You?
AAPA President: PAs Have an Opportunity to Lead and Build Trust in COVID-19 Vaccines
Coronavirus Relief & Omnibus Agreement Authorizes PAs to Receive Direct Payment Under Medicare
AAPA Joins Coalition to Advocate for Equitable COVID-19 Vaccine Distribution
AAPA Applauds FDA, CDC for Timely Authorization of First COVID-19 Vaccine
WPP and AAPA Report to HOD on PA Title Change Investigation
House of Delegates to Hear Report on PA Title Change Investigation Nov. 20
AAPA’s Response to AMA’s #StopScopeCreep Campaign
‘Healthcare Avenger’ and Social Influencer ZDogg MD to Keynote AAPA 2021
Missing PA Week? Look Back at a Few of Our Favorite Posts
VA Implements Competitive Pay, Other Advances in PA Practice
AAPA Reports on Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Efforts To Date
Lisa M. Gables Named CEO of the American Academy of PAs
Lisa M. Gables Named AAPA CEO
AAPA and PA Foundation Partnering with All of Us Research Program to Engage PAs and Patients
A Note from the President’s Desk
AAPA Response to EM Physician Groups’ “Joint Statement Regarding Post-Graduate Training for Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants”
Q&A with Beth Smolko, President and Chair of the AAPA Board of Directors
AAPA Asks CMS to Make Permanent COVID-19 Waivers and Regulatory Changes
AAPA Announces 2020-2021 Employers of Excellence
PA Foundation Announces Nutrition Outreach Fellows
PA Foundation Announces Scholarship for Black PA Students
AAPA Announces This Year’s New Distinguished Fellows
AAPA Congratulates JAAPA’s New Editor-in-Chief Rick Dehn
Reflecting on Pride Month 2020
American Academy of PAs Announces 2020-21 Board of Directors
Conversation with Two LBGT PA Caucus Leaders
AAPA Observes LGBTQ Pride Month Through Intersectional Lens
Thank You to Hilton and AMEX
AAPA Commemorates Juneteenth
AAPA Supports the Black Community and Pledges to Combat Racism
AAPA Statement on Current National Crisis
AAPA 2020 Keynote Alex Sheen Shares His Journey of Keeping Promises
First National Survey of Physician Assistants on COVID-19 Crisis
Student Academy Founder Jeff Heinrich Passes Away
American Academy of PAs Announces 2020 Individual Excellence Award Recipients
AAPA President Receives Honorary DMSc from University of Lynchburg
AAPA Moves to New Accreditation Management System
PA and National Guard Service Member Dies Due to Coronavirus
PAs Needed: VA Hiring For 157 Locations
AAPA Won’t Rest Until PAs are Fully Empowered to Respond to COVID-19
AAPA Calls on Governors to Empower Physician Assistants in COVID-19 Fight
AAPA and Abbott Partner to Offer Monthly Nutrition-Related Content to PAs
Joint Commission Removes “Licensed Independent Practitioner” Term From Restraint and Seclusion Standards
PA-Led IMPACT Grant Project Improves Outcomes for ICU Patients
PA, NP Hiring Tops Physicians at U.S. Health Centers
U.S. News & World Report Updates Description of PAs in 2020 Best Jobs Rankings
Your Top Questions About the Title Change Investigation Survey, Answered
Editor-in-Chief Bushardt to Retire from JAAPA Board
You’ve Got This: Become a Distinguished Fellow
We Want Your Opinion on Competencies for the PA Profession
Giving Season is Here: Consider a Donation to the PA Foundation
AAPA Leaders Welcome German Minister of Health at Bellevue in New York
PAs Respond in El Paso Shooting Aftermath
Brookings, AEI Report Finds Many States Place Unnecessary Restrictions on Healthcare Professionals
AAPA 2020 Registration Open; Alex Sheen to Keynote General Session
Celebrating PAs Who Work for AAPA
Giving Back Matters: PA Giving Day
CMS Approves Rule Changes to Improve PA Practice
How You Can Celebrate PA Week 2019
Congratulations to the 2019-20 AAPA-PAEA Research Fellows
AAPA 2019 Salary Report Shows Compensation Remains In Step with Growth of PA Workforce
Breitman-Dorn Research Fellows Share Advice for PA Researchers
AAPA President and Chair Announces CEO Search Committee
American Academy of PAs Welcomes 2019-20 Board of Directors
What to Expect This Year: New AAPA President Outlines Priorities
AAPA Announces Leadership Change
Military PAs Find Mentors and Network in the Mile High City
South Carolina Set to Modernize PA Practice
NCCPA Shares Q1 PANRE Pilot Results During AAPA 2019
The Top 5 Factors Impacting PA Salaries
CO Awards Recognize Three Organizations for Outstanding Programs
AAPA 2019 Student ePoster Winners Announced
90% of PA Respondents Cite Disconnect Between Official Title “Physician Assistant” and Their Role in Healthcare
AAPA’s Center for Healthcare Leadership and Management Announces 2019-2020 Employers of Excellence
Indiana PAs Celebrate Upcoming Enactment of “Collaboration” Legislation
ISO: PAs with a Passion for Learning
How to Find Your Voice at the Leadership Table
Lynchburg Doctoral Degree Program Designed by PAs for PAs
Provider Burnout: Prioritizing Self-Care to Strengthen Patient Care
AAPA 2019 Keynote Allison Massari to Give Away Print at General Session
Once an Interpreter, PA Now Serves Spanish-Speaking Population
Local PAs Guide to Denver
What Does it Take to Get into PA School?
Idaho Adds PA to State Medical Board
Autism Spectrum Disorder: Not Just a Childhood Issue
A Primary Care PA Answers Your Most Pressing Questions
PA, Leadership Consultant, Career Expert: Meet Andrea Lowe
Find Your Passion at Any Stage of Your PA Career
Student Interprofessional Program Contributes to Healthcare Teamwork
American Academy of PAs Announces 2019 Individual Excellence Award Recipients
PA Finds Leadership and Management Certificate Program Life Changing
2019 Publishing Award Recipient Focuses on PA Burnout, Job Satisfaction
2019 Military Service Award Recipient is ‘Ambassador for the PA profession’
Husband and Wife MDs Awarded the 2019 Preceptor of the Year Award
2019 PA of the Year ‘Lives to Serve’ New Mexico’s Rural Communities
‘A Salesman for the Profession’: Meet the 2019 Eugene A. Stead Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient
2019 Outstanding Student Society is Spreading the Word about the PA Profession
2019 PA Student of the Year is ‘a Natural Leader’
Now ‘Half Her Size,’ PA Inspires Patients With Weight Loss Journey
PAs Across America Celebrate First State With Key Components of Optimal Team Practice Following the Legislative Victory in North Dakota
West Virginia PAs Achieve Significant Progress Toward OTP
PA Student Juggles Academics and Mental Health Outreach
Changing Careers and Cross-State Commutes: Julie Torres’s PA Student Journey
Q and A on PA Reimbursement for Medicare Hospice Services
PA Finds His Rhythm as the ‘Dancing PA’
PAs Ask the Experts Their Most Pressing Nutrition Questions
VA Providing Scholarships for PA Studies Master’s Degree
PAs in Nephrology Get Creative with Kidney Health
PAs in Virginia Attain Collaboration
Senate Legislation to Authorize Direct Pay to PAs Under Medicare Introduced
How One PA Became an ‘Expert Authority on MS Care and Management’
Thinking About Retirement? You’ve Got Company.
PA Krisi Gindlesperger’s Path to Leadership
AAPA Responds to AAEM Position Statement on Advanced Practice Providers
Legislation Introduced to Authorize Direct Pay to PAs Under Medicare
5 Ways to Use AAPA’s Salary Report
AAPA Federal Advocacy Leads to Significant Victories for Profession
PAs Now Eligible for Licensure in Puerto Rico
3 Career Benefits of Winning an Award
Dartmouth MPH Teaches Data and Research to Impact Health Policy
NYU Langone Health Focus on PAs a Game Changer
Hit the Reset Button Part 3: Healthy Eating in 2019
How to Apply for AAPA Individual Excellence Awards 2019
Hit the Reset Button Part 2: Healthy Eating in 2019
PAs Get Boost of Visibility in 2019
AAPA Member Appreciation Week – 7 Days of Giveaways
AAPA President Responds to American Osteopathic Association Press Release
Expert Research and Branding Firm Selected to Conduct PA Title Change Investigation
PA Title Change Investigation Advances with Selection of Advisory Council Members
AAPA to Enhance Continuing Medical Education Criteria
Yes, I Scan Ultrasound Model Patient Volunteers
American Academy of PAs Welcomes Jonathan Sobel as President and Chair
American Academy of PAs Announces 2018-2019 Board of Directors
AAPA’s Center for Healthcare Leadership and Management Announces Employers of Excellence
JAMA Dermatology Study Fundamentally Flawed
“Your PA Can Handle It”: New Ad Resources
AAPA’s Response to American Airlines
New Law Permits PAs to Provide Hospice Care to Medicare Patients
AAPA and SDPA Respond to New York Times
AAPA Responds to NCCPA PANRE Alternative Pilot Process
AAPA Board Takes Action on Recertification Issues
PA Profession Poised to Advance
PAs Vote to Advance Profession to Meet Modern Healthcare Needs
Full Practice Authority and Responsibility Survey Report released
5 Tips for Getting Into PA School
10 Tips for Your Clinical Year
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Category: COVID-19
Category: Homepage Stories
PA Katherine ‘Kaesa’ GeeBah Footracer Believes Healthcare Can Make the World a More Equitable Place
Through ‘She’s the Veteran,’ PA Brooke Jackson Kahn is Building a Community to Improve Women Veterans’ Mental Health
Improving Access to Healthcare in Alaska’s Rural Villages
From Practicing in War Zones to Remote Islands, Melinda Rawcliffe Finds Endless Opportunities as a PA
PA Robert Smith Has Dedicated His Career to Advancing Healthcare for Latino Populations
Five Things You Might Not Know About PAs in Leadership
Army PAs Reunite and Confront the Stigma of Mental Health at the Crossroads of America
The Top 10 Highest Paying Specialties in the PA Profession in 2021
PA Madeleine Henriquez Prioritizes Patient Relationships
AAPA 2022: Project Access Reignite
2022 PA of the Year Cares for Patients Experiencing Unsheltered Homelessness
Welcome to the AAPA House of Delegates
International Women Share Perspectives on Representation in the PA Field
When it Comes to Leadership, Gerald Kayingo Has Done it All
Kathryn Reed Makes Her Mark on the PA Profession
Back to Earth: First PA, Youngest American Reflects on Historic Flight to Space
New Data: PA Students Have Diverse Backgrounds, Life Experiences
PA Foundation Recipients Give Back with Time and Expertise
Through Social Media PA Extends “Awe and Wonder” of Antarctica
PA Student Proves Tenacity, Mental Balance Lead to Paralympic Gold
Mentorship Club Benefits Pre-PAs, Students Before and During PA School
PAs Champion Cancer Patients in Hockey Game Fundraising Marathon
HRSA Offers New Loan Repayment Opportunity for PA Students
PA Soccer Referee Finds Work-Life Balance
DEI Commission Chair Active at Every Level of PA Leadership
Boston PA Helps Safeguard the Homeless Through the Pandemic
PA’s ‘Medcomic’ Books Combine Talent for Art and Passion for Healthcare
Mental Health First Aid Instructor Advocates for PA Students
PA Dedicated to Helping Survivors of Sexual Assault and Human Trafficking
PA Graduate Featured on TODAY Show Will Return to Navajo Nation to Practice
One Patient Shares How PA Saved Her Life
News Release: PA Foundation Announces Scholarship for Black PA Students
Neurosurgery PA Combines Love of Music, Medicine, and Science
For These Three PAs, Volunteering Leads to Meaningful Impacts
Practice Barriers in State Laws are Associated with Lower PA Salaries
Sixtus Atabong, PA-C, Leads Others to Help Underserved Communities Around the World
Kathy Kemle, MS, PA-C, Running for American Geriatrics Society Board
PA Practices Mountain Medicine in Nepal
Charting CME on Health Disparities Leads to Positive Changes in PA Practice
Advocating for Health Equity: PA Focuses Work on HIV and LGBT Health
Looking Back: PAs Share Personal Triumphs from 2010s
For Two Sets of Triplets, the PA Profession was an Easy Choice
Science, but Make it Fun: Check Out This PA’s Educational Videos
Introducing the AAPA Salary Explorer: Personalized Data in Seconds
PA and Baby Delight Today Show Hosts During PA Week
PAs Tied for 7th on List of Fastest-Growing Professions
PA Crucial to Getting Air Force Captain Correct Diagnosis
More Than Just PA School: 29 PA Programs Perform Community Service
How to Talk With Patients About Intimate Partner Violence
PA Donates Kidney to 2-Year-Old Boy With Rare Disorder
One Step Further Scholarship Empowers Students to Deep Dive into Profession
Wage Parity for PAs Remains a Goal in 2019
These Determined PAs Have What it Takes to be American Ninja Warriors
Conduct Research to Show Impact of PA Profession on Health Outcomes
PA Students: Experts Say Be Prepared to Treat Substance Use Disorder
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Events
CME Catalog
JAAPA CME Post-Test December 2023
Improving the Understanding, Diagnosis, and Management of Generalized Pustular Psoriasis (GPP): Episode 5 - GPP and Implications on Patient QoL
Improving the Understanding, Diagnosis, and Management of Generalized Pustular Psoriasis (GPP): Episode 4 - Current and Emerging Treatments for GPP
Improving the Understanding, Diagnosis, and Management of Generalized Pustular Psoriasis (GPP): Episode 3 - GPP Steps to Treatment
Improving the Understanding, Diagnosis, and Management of Generalized Pustular Psoriasis (GPP): Episode 2 - GPP Diagnostic Challenges
Improving the Understanding, Diagnosis, and Management of Generalized Pustular Psoriasis (GPP): Episode 1 - The Pathophysiology of GPP
Improving the Understanding, Diagnosis, and Management of Generalized Pustular Psoriasis (GPP) Series
Addressing Obesity: A Community of Practice — An Integrated Approach to Managing Obesity
Cognitive Assessment Toolkit: Tools for Early Identification of Mild Cognitive Impairment
JAAPA CME Post-Test November 2023
Perioperative Potpourri
Boot Camp on Demand 2023
JAAPA CME Post-Test October 2023
Contemporary Topics in Nutrition for the PA Series
Contemporary Topics in Nutrition for the PA: Nutrition and Food Intolerances
Contemporary Topics in Nutrition for the PA: Nutrition and COPD
Contemporary Topics in Nutrition for the PA: Nutrition in Patients with Cancer
The Power of The Provider: The Force We Bring As One
Updates in Sickle Cell Disease Management
The Patient's Pathway to Bariatric Surgery: Identifying Candidates, Referring Appropriately, and the Typical Road to Surgery
Reconstruction after Mastectomy: A Patient-centered Review
Prostate Cancer 101
Perioperative Management of the Older Adult Surgical Patient
Oh, I've Got Friends With Low Platelets: Hospital Cases of Thrombocytopenia
Lung Cancer
Hospital and Surgical Reimbursement: Rules, Reality, and Risks
Gender-affirming Surgery: Culturally Competent Care for the Transgender Patient in the Primary Care Setting
Physician Assistants in Orthopaedic Surgery (PAOS) Extremities in the Carolinas 2023 Bundle
Physician Assistants in Orthopaedic Surgery (PAOS) Extremities in the Carolinas on Demand 2023
Physician Assistants in Orthopaedic Surgery (PAOS) Extremities in the Carolinas: Self-Assessment 2023
JAAPA CME Post-Test September 2023
Addressing Obesity: A Community of Practice: Pharmacologic Options for the Treatment of Obesity
Genetics Series 2023
Genetics Series: Common Genetic Disorders in Primary Care
Genetics Series: Mythbusters: Genetics and Pharmacogenomics
Genetics Series: Pharmacogenetics in Clinical Practice: Focus on Opioids
Genetics Series: Direct-To-Consumer Genetic Testing: What Every PA Needs To Know
Continuing the Conversation: Sojourner Syndrome in Black Women PAs and Patients
Eliminating Healthcare Disparities by Addressing Language Barriers
Exploring the Determinants of the Determinants: Health Policy Influences Health Outcomes
Going Viral: COVID-19 and Obesity Series
Diabetes is Primary Certificate Program
JAAPA CME Post-Test August 2023
Conference on Demand 2023: Top 5
Using Patient-Centered Outcomes Research in Practice: Building Capacity for PA Dissemination
Addressing Obesity: A Community of Practice: Treatment Options
Addressing Obesity: A Community of Practice: Physical Activity
Addressing Obesity: A Community of Practice: Nutrition
Addressing Obesity: A Community of Practice: Weight History
Research in Action 2023
Addressing Obesity: A Community of Practice: Asking Permission to Discuss Weight
Addressing Obesity: A Community of Practice Series
Orthopedics and Nutrition: Moving from Strangers to Synergistic Partners
Nutritional Needs in Older Adults
A Practical Approach to Navigating Age and Socioeconomic Barriers while Managing Obesity
Putting It All Together: Developing a Comprehensive Obesity Management Program
Diabetes Updates: A Comprehensive Update of New Developments in Treatment of T1DM and T2DM
Successful Diabetes Management: A Two-Way Street
Supporting the Diagnosis and Management of Fibrosing Interstitial Lung Diseases: Examining the Role of Physician Associates
The Kids Are (Not) All Right: Educational and Psychosocial Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Children and Adolescents
How to Prevent Burnout: Viewpoints of a Psychiatric PA
The Screening and Assessment of Alzheimer's Disease: What Can You Do?
Physician Assistants in Orthopaedic Surgery (PAOS) Ortho in the West 2023 Bundle
Physician Assistants in Orthopaedic Surgery (PAOS) Ortho in the West on Demand 2023
Physician Assistants in Orthopaedic Surgery (PAOS) Ortho in the West: Self-Assessment 2023
Managing Acute Pain 101: A Toolkit for Successfully Treating Pain in the Emergency Department
Pharmacogenetics in Clinical Practice: Focus on Opioids
Changemakers in Addiction Care Creation of Pathways for PAs
Galaxy on Demand 2023
JAAPA CME Post-Test July 2023
Addressing Obesity: A Community of Practice: Pathophysiology of Obesity
Conference on Demand 2023: Full Library
The Future of Healthcare: How Trends in Research, Technology, and Innovation are Redefining the Patient Experience
From Brain to Body: How Lifestyle Choices Impact Your Brain Health and Overall Wellness
Building Relationships with LGBTQ+ Patients
AAPA PANRE-LA Reference Guide
JAAPA CME Post-Test June 2023
JAAPA CME Post-Test May 2023
Treating and Managing OUD and SUD Series
Providers Clinical Support System (PCSS): 8 Hour Online Buprenorphine Training
eCase Challenge: Managing Ambulatory Patients with COVID-19: Simplifying Outpatient Treatment Recommendations: Short- and Long-Term COVID-19 Sequelae
Clinical Dialogue: Managing Ambulatory Patients With COVID-19: Simplifying Outpatient Treatment Recommendations: Short- and Long-Term COVID-19 Sequelae
eCase Challenge: Managing Ambulatory Patients With COVID-19: Simplifying Outpatient Treatment Recommendations: Treatment of Mild-to-Moderate COVID-19 in Those With a Risk
Clinical Dialogue: Managing Ambulatory Patients With COVID-19: Simplifying Outpatient Treatment Recommendations: Treatment of Mild-to-Moderate COVID-19 in Those With a Risk
Advanced Mental Health Schizophrenia and Bipolar Disorder
Substance Use Disorders in Primary Care
JAAPA CME Post-Test April 2023
Executive Leadership Conference on Demand 2023
Research 101 CME Series
How to Effectively Use Telemedicine in Patients With Rheumatological Conditions
Clinical Dialogue: Managing Ambulatory Patients with COVID-19: Simplifying Outpatient Treatment Recommendations: Diagnosis, Testing, and Risk Factors for Progression to Severe COVID-19
eCase Challenge: Managing Ambulatory Patients with COVID-19: Simplifying Outpatient Treatment Recommendations: Diagnosis, Testing, and Risk Factors for Progression to Severe COVID-19
JAAPA CME Post-Test March 2023
We Are Family (Medicine) on Demand 2023
Monograph: Recognition and Management of Multiple Sclerosis: How PAs Can Support Patient Care
eCase Challenge: Recognition and Management of Multiple Sclerosis: How PAs Can Support Patient Care
Clinical Dialogue: Recognition and Management of Multiple Sclerosis: How PAs Can Support Patient Care
Clinical Dialogue: Recognition and Management of Multiple Sclerosis: How PAs Can Support Patient Care
JAAPA CME Post-Test February 2023
Monograph: Focused Clinical Pathways to Improve Management of Patients with Heart Failure
Clinical Dialogue: Focused Clinical Pathways to Improve Management of Patients with Heart Failure
eCase Challenge: Focused Clinical Pathways to Improve Management of Patients with Heart Failure
Challenges in Colorectal Screening: How to Improve Screening Rates - Podcast 3: Removing Barriers and Encouraging SDM–This Is How We Do It
Challenges in Colorectal Screening: How to Improve Screening Rates - Podcast 2: A Comprehensive Review of CRC Screening Modalities
Challenges in Colorectal Screening: How to Improve Screening Rates - Podcast 1: The USPSTF Update–Making Recommendations Actionable
Challenges in Colorectal Screening Podcast Series
Monograph: Addressing the Challenges in Chronic Constipation Providing Optimal Care for Patients
eCase Challenge: Addressing the Challenges in Chronic Constipation: Providing Optimal Care for Patients
JAAPA CME Post-Test January 2023
Pain Management and Opioids: Balancing Risks and Benefits
2022-2023 Obesity Management in Primary Care Training and Certificate Program
JAAPA CME Post-Test December 2022
Physician Assistants in Orthopaedic Surgery (PAOS) Self-Assessment 2022
Physician Assistants in Orthopaedic Surgery (PAOS) on Demand 2022
Physician Assistants in Orthopaedic Surgery (PAOS) 2022 Bundle
The Other Psoriasis: Strategies for Recognition and Diagnosis of Pustular Psoriasis
JAAPA CME Post-Test November 2022
Empathetics: Informed Consent and the Pre-operative Conversation
Stigma is Killing Our Patients: Dismantling the Stigma of Substance Use Disorders
Developing the Next Generation of PA Leaders to Advance DEI and Health Equity
Physician Assistants in Orthopaedic Surgery (PAOS) Extremities in the Carolinas: Self-Assessment 2022
Physician Assistants in Orthopaedic Surgery (PAOS) Extremities in the Carolinas on Demand 2022
Physician Assistants in Orthopaedic Surgery (PAOS) Extremities in the Carolinas 2022 Bundle
Physician Assistants in Orthopaedic Surgery (PAOS) Self-Assessment 2021
Physician Assistants in Orthopaedic Surgery (PAOS) on Demand 2021
Physician Assistants in Orthopaedic Surgery (PAOS) 2021 Bundle
Physician Assistants in Orthopaedic Surgery (PAOS) Ortho in the West: Self-Assessment 2022
Physician Assistants in Orthopaedic Surgery (PAOS) Ortho in the West on Demand 2022
Physician Assistants in Orthopaedic Surgery (PAOS) Ortho in the West 2022 Bundle
Chronic Disease and Nutrition: Nutrition and Cultural Competence: Embracing Cultural Humility Enduring Evaluation
Chronic Disease and Nutrition: Meeting the Nutritional Needs of Patients With Cardiovascular Disease
Recognition and Management of Alcohol Use Disorder
Clinical Informatics for PAs – A primer
Diplomacy Works – Understanding Political Savviness in Organizational Leadership
Enhancing Your APP Seat at the Leadership Table
Leading Effectively in Conflict: Mindful & Relational Strategies
Leading With Enlightenment: The Essential Toolkit
Empathetics: Enhancing Empathy in Healthcare
Empathetics: Managing Difficult Medical Interactions
Empathetics: Communicating Bad News
Empathetics Bundle
Canopy Medical Spanish
AAPA Degree Pathways Program
2022 AAPA-PAEA Research Seminar Series
Executive Leadership Tuesdays on Demand 2021
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion CME Series
Is Mental Health the Forgotten Pandemic?
Integrating Race Conversations into Healthy Patient-Provider Interactions
Introducing AAPA’s 2021-2025 Strategic Plan
The Truth About PAs and Advocacy Series
The Role of Social Determinants of Health in Clinical Practice and Subsequent Health Outcomes
PA Title Change Investigation: Final Reports from AAPA and WPP/Landor
Bias: What You Don't Know Can Hurt You and Your Patients
Clinical Dialogue and eCase Challenge CME
Social Media and Serious Mental Illness: The Good, The Bad, and The Unknown
Psychotropic Medications and Older Adults: Update on Safety Considerations
Fluoroscopy Test Preparatory Course
Smiles for Life: A National Oral Health Curriculum
Risk Management CME: Understanding Professional Liability
Risk Management CME: Patient Communication: Avoiding Adverse Incidents and Minimizing Professional Liability
Risk Management CME: Medical Malpractice and the PA
Risk Management CME: Documentation of Clinical Care: Promoting Compliance with Standards of Care and Defending Your Role in Adverse Incidents
Risk Management CME: Asset Protection and Risk Management for PAs
Risk Management CME Bundle
Becoming the Self-Aware Self-Advocate
JAAPA CME Post-Tests