HOD 101

Find quick facts on the House of Delegates (HOD), which has sole authority on behalf of AAPA to enact policies establishing the collective values, philosophies, and principles of the PA…

History

The PA profession was created to improve and expand healthcare. The concept was lauded early on and gained federal acceptance and backing as early as the 1970s as a creative solution to physician shortages.

Endorsed Clinical Guidelines

Guidelines and papers developed by one or more PA organizations, or by an organization that impacts the PA profession may apply for evaluation and endorsement by the Academy.

Governance Documents & Policies

The work of the AAPA is guided by a series of documents that establish the work of the organization, support how our mission is achieved, and ensure transparency to our members.

Senior Staff

AAPA is fortunate to have a senior management team, with skills and experience from a variety of industries, that knows how to listen. Learn about the professionals at the helm of our organization.

Terms of Use

AAPA's Terms of Use, including Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy and Community Guidelines.