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When Medicine Is Hard
A PA on the front lines of clinical medicine discusses the emotional impact of her profession.
The Case for Removing Barriers to APRN Practice
Despite notable progress toward full practice authority for APRNs, much work remains.
Dave’s Blog: How Do We Measure Our Worth?
How do NPs and PAs measure their worth, when they can only bill at 85%?
What’s Working in Rural Care Like? One PA Tells All.
When I was in school, being a rural PA was my dream. Now that I’m living it, I wanted to tell you a little about my experience.
Psoriasis Update for the Seekers for Knowledge
Jason M. Cheyney, MPAS, PA-C shares his insight of what seem to be the latest discoveries in the disease and the current treatments.
Quality of Care by Physicians, Nurse Practitioners, Physician Assistants Equal in Health Centers
In community health centers, PAs and NPs deliver care equivalent to that of primary care physicians, according to a new first-of-its-kind study.
10 States with Highest and Lowest Physician Assistant Salary
Physician assistants earn an average of $92,460 per year, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Dave’s Blog: The PA Doctorate—Needed or Not?
Where does the doctorate for PAs fit in? Dave Mittman analyzes just that.
New Health Care Opportunities Continue for Nurse Practitioners, Physicians
“Jobs at the top end, like doctors, surgeons, specialists, highly qualified nurses, physician assistants and others, will continue to be in demand for years.”
Fighting Finger Droop – Mallet Finger
Dealing with patients who have a droopy finger can present diagnostic and treatment challenges for providers unfamiliar with this injury.