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PA-to-Physician Bridge Concept Gets Attention
March 30, 2009 1:26 PM by Stephen Cornell
The fourth recommendation from the PA Clinical Doctorate Summit was particularly interesting. 4. The PA profession should explore with physician education groups the development of a model for advanced standing for PAs who desire to become physicians Read More...
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Physician Assistant Clinical Doctorate Degree Summit Participants
March 25, 2009 1:44 PM by Stephen Cornell
The three-day physician assistant clinical doctorate degree summit began today in Atlanta. PAEA posted a list of the summit's 46 participants on its Web site. Link Read More...
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Physician Assistant Clinical Doctorate Update
February 11, 2009 1:50 PM by Stephen Cornell
The American Academy of Physician Assistants posted on its Web site an update about its investigation of a possible physician assistant clinical doctorate degree . Is the clinical doctorate appropriate to the profession as an entry-level degree, as a Read More...
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Physician Assistants Should Not Be A 'Silent Partner'
February 10, 2009 5:03 PM by Stephen Cornell
Physician Assistant Education Association executive director Timi Agar Barwick and associate executive director Steven Lane published an article in the Jan. 2009 issue of the Association of America Medical College's AAMC Reporter, titled, "PAs Not a Silent Read More...
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Some Support for a Physician Assistant-to-Physician Bridge Program
February 4, 2009 5:14 PM by Stephen Cornell
There's some support for a physician assistant-to-physician bridge program on the Physician Assistant Educaiton Association's Web site. The ongoing discussion is in the comments section below PAEA's resources about PA doctorate degrees. From PA educator Read More...
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Movement on Physician Assistant Doctorate Issue
January 8, 2009 11:27 AM by Stephen Cornell
The PAEA-AAPA summit to consider an entry-level doctorate degree for the profession is scheduled for March 25-27. The organizations have created a sponsor group "to oversee the planning, research, and educational process that will support the final recommendation." Read More...
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Physician Assistant Education Association News
December 1, 2008 3:29 PM by Stephen Cornell
The Physician Assistant Education Association does an outstanding job with its monthly PAEA Networker . The November issue includes a wrap of PAEA’s Annual Education Forum, which set a new attendance record . Although the formal evaluations are not yet Read More...
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Considering the Physician Assistant Entry-Level Doctorate
October 13, 2008 6:40 PM by Stephen Cornell
The Physician Assistant Education Association and the American Academy of Physician Assistants have partnered to look at the issue of entry-level doctorate degrees for the PA profession. The following is from PAEA president Dana Sayre-Stanhope's 2008 Read More...
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International Physician Assistant Education
September 26, 2008 4:08 PM by Stephen Cornell
Eleven countries will participate in the first International Forum for Physician Assistant Education on Oct. 28. Australia Canada England Ghana Ireland Kenya Netherlands Nicaragua South Africa Thailand United States of America Preliminary agenda Read More...
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More PA Programs in the Pipeline
August 29, 2008 11:04 AM by Stephen Cornell
I count nine developing U.S. PA programs that have been publically identified. - Ohio's Mount Union College - New York's Clarkson University - New York's SUNY Upstate Medical University - Kentucky's University of the Cumberlands - Florida's Nova Southeastern Read More...
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Perceptions of Doctorate Degrees and Physician Assistant Education
August 13, 2008 3:50 PM by Stephen Cornell
The Journal of Physician Assistant Education published a study in its most recent issue titled, “ Perceptions of US Physician Assistants Regarding the Entry-Level Doctoral Degree in PA Education .” The authors found that PAs oppose entry-level doctorate Read More...
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Thoughts From a New PA
July 22, 2008 5:48 PM by Stephen Cornell
Recent graduate Jessica Boudreaux-Milliagan wrote about becoming a PA for the July issue of PAEA Networker . It is difficult to believe that only four years ago, most of my patients had four legs and were covered with fur or feathers. You see, I had spent Read More...
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PAEA Forum Information Online
June 20, 2008 10:37 AM by Stephen Cornell
Preliminary information about the 2008 PAEA Annual Education Forum is available on the association's Web site at www.paeaonline.org/Meetings/EdForum2008/2008EducationForum.html . The forum will be held at the Hyatt Regency in Savannah, Ga., from Oct. Read More...
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PA Education Article in Top Three
April 9, 2008 1:52 PM by Stephen Cornell
Via the April issue of the PAEA Networker , Gene Jones's article " Physician Assistant Education in the United States " is listed as one of the top three articles of 2007 by the journal Academic Medicine . Imagine Gene Jones’s surprise as he logged on Read More...
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Doug Southard, PA and College Provost
March 18, 2008 6:27 PM by Stephen Cornell
The March issue of PAEA Networker has an article about PA educator Doug Southard , who is the provost at Jefferson College of Health Sciences in Roanoke, Va. According to the article, Southard is probably the only PA to have become a college provost. Read More...
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