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"No Such Thing as Too Many PAs"
November 24, 2009 9:52 AM by Heather Simons

AAPA president Stephen Hanson has published an opinion piece, " 'Make more of them' isn't the only solution to America's physician shortage ," in The Bakersfield Californian endorsing PAs as an integral part of the solution to a growing physician shortage. Read More...

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Hofstra PA Students Try Matchmaking
October 19, 2009 3:49 PM by Heather Simons

On Tuesday, October 13, in honor of Physician Assistant Week, PA students at Hofstra University held a day-long bone marrow drive. In partnership with the Be the Match program, the school's Society of Physician Assistant Students encouraged faculty, staff, Read More...

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12 Physician Assistant Moments for 2008
December 31, 2008 10:07 AM by Stephen Cornell

This is the 448th and final post to the ADVANCE Blog for PAs in 2008. Check back on Jan. 2 for the first blog post of 2009. Until then, here's a quick look back at some of the notable PA stories of the last year. *** January Annals of Family Medicine Read More...

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DeSales Wins Third SAAAPA Challenge Bowl Crown
June 4, 2008 7:42 PM by Stephen Cornell

DeSales University won the 2008 SAAAPA National Medical Challenge Bowl in San Antonio last week. Students from DeSales have now won three national PA student challenge bowl titles since 2002. Members of the winning squad were Ray Rivera, Shawn Reynolds Read More...

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MEDEX DFAAPAs
March 27, 2008 1:28 PM by Stephen Cornell

MEDEX Northwest program director Ruth Ballweg and faculty member Gino Gianola have earned recognition as Distinguished Fellows of the AAPA. Ruth Ballweg, PA-C, MEDEX Northwest Director and faculty member F.J. (Gino) Gianola, PA were recently recognized Read More...

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Three DFAAPAs
March 24, 2008 10:42 AM by Stephen Cornell

The Gannon University PA program in Erie, Pa., boasts three Distinguished Fellows of the AAPA , according to the Erie Times-News . Catherine A. Gillespie, DHSc, MPAS, PA-C, is an associate professor and the associate director of Gannon's physician assistant Read More...

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DFAAPA and $600K
January 31, 2008 1:56 PM by Stephen Cornell

Two unrelated short PA items: Kansas PA Clay Shaw is a brand new DFAAPA. Clay Shaw, a physician assistant with the Sumner County Family Care Center in Mulvane, has been recognized as an AAPA Distinguished Fellow for his service to the community and the Read More...

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