AAPA is pleased to announce that 18 state and territorial chapters have been awarded advocacy grants to modernize PA legislation in 2020. The funds for these grants, which totaled $800,000, were approved by the Board of Directors as part of AAPA’s 2020 budget. Of this total, approximately $600,000 has been allocated in this round of…
As communities continue to recover from hurricanes, the aftermath of these storms serves as an important reminder about PA ability to lawfully practice during a disaster or an emergency. Although PAs have the medical proficiency and desire to care for those affected by natural and man-made disasters, state laws and regulations often prevent PAs from…
Optimal team practice, or OTP, is shaping the advocacy agenda of many constituent organizations (COs) across the country. However, AAPA recognizes that it may not be the right time or environment for your CO to pursue OTP and that’s OK, there are still plenty of other advocacy initiatives that your CO could work on with…
The Six Key Elements of a Modern PA Practice Act.
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