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PAs are proven and integral members of the U.S. healthcare system. But what exactly do PAs do? And who decides? The boundaries of each PA’s scope of practice are determined…
https://www.aapa.org/download/94175/?tmstv=1719767700
How your state measures up to the six key elements of PA practice.
https://www.aapa.org/advocacy-central/state-advocacy/state-maps/six-key-elements-pa-practice/
It is important to understand training, competencies, and the scope of practice of PAs. Knowledge of PA practice can optimize patient care while maintaining compliance with Federal laws and regulations.…
https://www.aapa.org/career-central/practice-tools/pa-practice-resources/
Overview of the PA practice environment across the country.
https://www.aapa.org/advocacy-central/state-advocacy/state-maps/pa-state-practice-environment/
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Ryan D. White, PhD, PA-C , is the recipient of the 2024 Publishing Award as the author of “Examining the Influence of PA Scope of Practice Reforms and Individual Characteristics…
The Guide to PA Regulations and Compliance provides PA policy and compliance guidance to PAs, PA leaders and managers, administrators, employers, commercial payers, and regulatory agencies—a definitive resource on PA…
https://www.aapa.org/shop/guide-to-pa-regulations-compliance-and-professional-practice-2024/
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On July 1, Vermont Gov. Phil Scott signed S.128, an act that significantly improves PA practice in the state. The legislation was the result of years of hard work by…
https://www.aapa.org/news-central/2020/07/vermont-governor-signs-act-modernizing-pa-practice/
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Wisconsin PAs celebrated the enactment of long-awaited updates to their state’s PA practice act when Governor Tony Evers signed Act 23 into law. This legislation is the product of over…
https://www.aapa.org/news-central/2021/03/wisconsin-enacts-long-awaited-pa-practice-act-updates/
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Nebraska Governor Pete Ricketts recently signed L.B. 755, which streamlined statutory language relating to PA practice and made changes allowing improved care to patients. Among other things, the law removes…
https://www.aapa.org/news-central/2020/08/updated-pa-practice-act-removes-barriers-for-nebraska-pas/