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Why I Changed Specialties as a PA

One of the major advantages of becoming a PA is that it is relatively easy to change from one specialty to another without the need for new certification. More than 50% of PAs will change specialties during their careers, according to AAPA’s Salary Report.

September 24, 2019

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Bianca Belcher: 4 Things to Know About Becoming a Leader

Executive Director of Clinical Integration, Bianca Belcher, MPH, PA-C, talks about how she has transitioned from clinician to a senior leadership role. Her advice to future leaders: Get involved, communicate effectively, work hard, see the big picture, and network.

September 19, 2019

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Inside Intel on PA Salaries

AAPA asked PAs around the country about their salaries, bonuses, benefits, and more. We dig into the numbers and unearth what they really mean to you.

September 18, 2019

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Congratulations to the 2019-20 AAPA-PAEA Research Fellows

Year three of the AAPA-PAEA Research Fellowship is underway! Meet the 2019-20 fellows selected this year to research topics of critical importance to the PA profession: burnout and African American PA student success.

September 18, 2019

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Mentors Matter: PAs Pay It Forward

Sara Rynders, PA-C, mentored Kim Ketchersid, now a practicing PA herself. Rynders and Ketchersid reflect on their mentor/mentee relationship, other mentors they’ve learned from, and how all PAs should try to “pay it forward” to the next generation of PAs.

September 11, 2019

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A Day or Night in the Life of an Emergency Medicine Fellow

Stephen Lewia, PA-C, has spent the past few months as a Vituity Emergency Medicine PA Fellow at Arrowhead Medical Center in Colton, California. He shares his insights about the experience and about balancing life with being a new PA.

September 4, 2019

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