Calling All Community Oncology and Hematology Clinicians – Don’t Miss This Exciting New Opportunity

Beginning in September 2025, interested clinics can participate in Multiple Myeloma ECHO®, an interactive program designed specifically for community oncology and hematology clinicians. Project ECHO® offers a continuous loop of learning, mentoring, and peer support, with special perks such as a $2,000 stipend for your practice and free CME. Spots are limited, so sign up today!

AAPA Urges Continued Coverage of COVID-19 Vaccine During Pregnancy

AAPA and APAOG have joined the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and numerous other organizations dedicated to public health and evidence-based healthcare in an open letter to payers and insurers. The letter urges them to continue making the COVID-19 vaccine available to pregnant people without excessive administrative hurdles or cost-sharing requirements.

CDC Updates COVID-19 Vaccine Guidance

On May 27, 2025, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) would no longer recommend routine COVID-19 vaccination for healthy children and pregnant women. Instead, the updated guidance now emphasizes clinical judgment and shared decision-making between patients and their providers.

Exciting Updates to the Diabetes Plate are Here!

The American Diabetes Association has modernized its traditional plate method, transforming it into a variety of Placemats, flexible and inclusive resources for individualized meal planning. The improved approach not only benefits patients with diabetes, but also those with prediabetes, obesity, or anyone looking to adopt a healthier diet.

Migraine Management Toolkit: A Comprehensive Guide for Diagnosis and Treatment Considerations

PAs play an important role in today's healthcare landscape, functioning as critical partners in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of a wide array of conditions, including migraine. Understanding the nuances of migraine management is not only beneficial for enhancing patient care, but also essential for ensuring accurate diagnoses and effective treatment strategies.

Medicare Prescription Payment Plan: Overview for Healthcare Providers

The Medicare Prescription Payment Plan is a new, voluntary payment option under Medicare Part D. Beginning on January 1, 2025, this program will allow Medicare beneficiaries to spread their out-of-pocket costs for Part D covered drugs over the calendar year. This program, sometimes referred to as “smoothing,” aims to help patients manage high, upfront drug costs.

Your Guide to 5 Tough Questions on Milk and Other Dairy Foods

Are patients coming to you with questions about how real dairy impacts health? Interest in dairy and health in general is increasing, and misinformation on milk and other dairy foods remains widespread. As dairy has an important role in a healthy eating plan across all phases of life, from pregnancy through adulthood, it is critical to set the record straight.