Bipartisan, bicameral study committee report speaks to the need to remove supervision requirements for PAs
A new bipartisan, bicameral study committee report in New Hampshire finds that modernizing practice laws and removing supervision requirements to ensure PAs can practice to the fullest extent of their training, education, and experience is a win for patients and will improve access to high-quality healthcare.
November 5, 2024
Nevada Governor Signs Bill Giving PAs a Voice in Public Health
On June 9, Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo signed into law AB364, legislation that revises the Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners to include PA representation on its 11-member board. The bill ensures PAs are part of conversations surrounding quality of public health and patient care in Nevada.
June 15, 2023
Iowa Governor Signs PA Practice Modernization Bill Into Law
On May 10, Iowa Gov. Kim Reynolds signed into law HF 424, legislation that removes the requirement for a PA to be supervised by a physician in order to practice medicine.
May 10, 2023
PA Licensure Compact Bill Passes Texas House of Representatives
With the recent Texas House of Representatives passage of HB 2544, the Lone Star State is on its way toward becoming the next state to adopt the PA Licensure Compact! On April 26, the House passed the legislation by a vote of 135-11.
May 2, 2023
PA Act Modernization Bills Advance in Several States
The 2023 state legislative season is in full swing, and it's proving to be a busy year for PA state chapters pursuing changes to law that will expand access to care and strengthen team-based healthcare.
March 17, 2023