Hospital Medicine Archives

Hospital Medicine

Deadly Mistake Averted: Leads to Better Procedures at Hospital

A medication error sustained by PA Corey Asbell following arthroscopic surgery led to new hospital procedures in the pharmacy rather than a lawsuit.

October 11, 2018

Hospital ER PA and MD Make Three Changes to Improve Teamwork

PA and MD will talk at CHLM’s Executive Leadership Conference about the three changes they have made in the ER to collaborate as a team to better serve patients.

September 24, 2018

How AAPA’s Online Community Helped Save My Patient’s Life

AAPA’s online member community, Huddle, celebrated its 3rd birthday in July. We asked members to contribute any Huddle-related stories and got this one about “How Huddle Saved My Patient’s Life”!

August 2, 2018

What It’s Really Like to be a PA in Hospital Medicine

Hospitals are one of PAs’ largest employer groups, and hospital medicine is an ever-changing practice setting. Learn about one hospital internal medicine PA’s daily routine.

August 1, 2018

From PA to President: David Claeys’s Career Trajectory

David Claeys, PA-C, served in many different hospital roles before his October 2017 appointment as president of Beaumont Health, Dearborn, a 632-bed hospital.

January 24, 2018

PAs in Hospitals: 10 Fast Facts

Based on data derived from the 2017 AAPA Salary Report, the AAPA Research Department identified ten facts about PAs in hospitals.

December 15, 2017

PA Training and Skills to Work with Survivors of Sexual Violence

Sexual violence affects every demographic and every community, making this a serious public health concern. PAs can improve their ability to treat all survivors of sexual violence through continuing education…

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