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Professional Issues
Education
Hospital Practice
PAs and Other Professions: the Distinctions
Specialty Practice
Reimbursement Issues
State Government Issues

Professional Issues


The Physician-PA Team
Physician Assistant Scope of Practice
Physician Assistant Practice in Long Term Care Facilities
Physician Assistants and Protocols
Medical Unions and Physician Assistants
Hiring a PA: The Benefits for Physicians and Practices
Independent Practice Associations (IPAs): A Primer for PAs

Education


Physician Assistant Education: Preparation for Excellence
PA Prescribing: Education and Delegation
Physician Assistants as Prescribers of Controlled Medications

Hospital Practice


Physician Assistants in Hospital Practice: Credentialing and Privileging
Denial of Hospital Privileges: Antitrust Implications
Physician Assistants as Members of the Medical Staff
Reduced Resident Hours Call for Creative Solution: Hire Physician Assistants

PAs and Other Professions: The Distinctions


Physician Assistants and Anesthesiologist Assistants: The Distinctions
Physician Assistants and Orthopedic Physician Assistants: The Distinctions
Physician Assistants and Radiology Practitioner Assistants: The Distinctions

PAs and Specialty Practice


Introducing Surgical Physician Assistants
Physician Assistants in Surgery 
Physician Assistants in Allergy and Immunology Medicine
Physician Assistants in Cardiology
Physician Assistants in Dermatology
Physician Assistants in Emergency Medicine
Physician Assistants in Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Physician Assistants in Geriatrics
Physician Assistants in Nephrology
Physician Assistants in Neurosurgery
Physician Assistants in Obstetrics and Gynecology
Physician Assistants in Occupational Medicine: Promoting Employee Health
Physician Assistants in Oncology
Physician Assistants in Otolaryngology
Physician Assistants in Orthopedic Surgery
Physician Assistants in Plastic Surgery
Physician Assistants in Psychiatry
Physician Assistants and Radiology
Physician Assistants in Rheumatology
Physician Assistants in Pediatrics
Meeting Rural America's Needs: PA Presence Remains Strong
Physician Assistants in Primary Care

Reimbursement Issues


Third Party Reimbursement for Physician Assistants
Medicare Provisions Affecting PAs in the Balanced Budget Act of 1997
Medicare's Final Rule on Billing Requirements for Teaching Physicians
Coverage and Payment for Services: Antitrust Issues
Antitrust Implications of Negotiating with Third Party Payers

State Government Issues


DEA Registration and Physician Assistants
Physician Assistants and Practice Ownership: An Overview
Ratio of Physician Assistants to Supervising Physicians
The Role of PAs in Evaluating and Certifying Health Status
Standardization of Regulatory Terms: Licensure for Physician Assistants
The Role of Chart Co-signature in Physician Supervising of PAs
PAs and Medical Response to Disasters and Emergencies: Amending State Laws
 
 
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