Physician assistants are healthcare professionals trained in intensive programs that mirror the medical model of physician education that must be accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on ...

As a physician assistant student at Bethel, you’ll develop skills for comprehensive medical practice and build a balanced core of knowledge in the fields of natural and social sciences, medical ...

Here are some things to consider when choosing between becoming a PA or doctor. Physician associates complete a bachelor’s ...

In five years of writing for various audiences, Uche has learned to simplify career-focused content for ambitious learners regardless of their qualifications. Her work is published in notable ...

Physician assistants (PAs) are able to examine, diagnose, and treat patients under a doctor’s supervision. They practice medicine as part of a team that includes physicians, surgeons, and other health ...

Physician assistants (PA) practice medicine on healthcare teams with physicians and other providers. PAs are trained to obtain medical histories, perform examinations, order treatments, diagnose ...

This paper reviews the status of physician assistants/associates, an essential component of the US health care workforce. The evidence of their clinical performance and utilization trends are ...

Medical student Brian Zhang writes about the need for more respect towards PAs in medical school and hospitals, reflecting on his Stanford experience.

Case Western Reserve University is proud to be developing an innovative, student-centered physician assistant program that will educate and train qualified individuals to be highly skilled members of ...

AAPA's public comments explain that, "Public Law 119-21 does not delegate discretion to the Department to redefine or narrow the term 'professional degree' ... Any additional criteria imposed through ...

Chinese national Yue Jiang has always been drawn to medicine and health care, due to the opportunities for service and intellectual challenge. Since attending a medical school would be longer and more ...