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Fixing the Problem with Primary Care November 13, 2009 12:05 PM by Heather Simons: A recent article in The New York Times discusses how " Primary Care's Image Problem " is leading the vast majority of med students into specialties over primary care and how the patient-centered medical home model could alter the course of this alarming Read More...
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New Health Care Reform Bill Recognizes PAs September 18, 2009 9:22 AM by Heather Simons: In a move that gets the ball rolling for health care reform, Montana Sen. Max Baucus has released America’s Healthy Future Act of 2009. While the bill is not yet complete, it contains several provisions in favor of physician assistants: The bill treats Read More...
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More Discussion on PAs and the Physician Shortage August 25, 2009 10:43 AM by Heather Simons: And so the health care reform debate continues... A recent article at Examiner.com champions PAs and NPs as a possible solution to the physician shortage. "Primary physician shortage spurs search for alternatives," by DC public policy examiner Alan Portner, Read More...
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