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5 Tips for Better Patient Nutrition Counseling

PAs are in a unique position to be leaders in nutrition management on behalf of their patients. Addressing nutrition in sensitive ways can have a significant impact on patients’ health. Here are five tips for PAs as they counsel patients on nutrition.

November 13, 2020

House of Delegates to Hear Report on PA Title Change Investigation Nov. 20

AAPA members are invited to attend the 2020 House of Delegates Virtual Meeting to hear the Title Change Investigation final reports from WPP/Landor and AAPA on Thursday, Nov. 20. Non-HOD delegate members must register to attend.

November 5, 2020

PAs: All You’re Looking For, Career-Wise

AAPA takes your PA career as seriously as you do. That’s why Career Central has everything you to need to write your resume, find a job, keep your professional information organized, and network with your colleagues. Take advantage of all the benefits at your fingertips.

November 4, 2020

AAPA’s Response to AMA’s #StopScopeCreep Campaign

On behalf of the more than 140,000 PAs across this country who work alongside physicians in every medical setting and specialty, we ask that the American Medical Association (AMA) cease advancing the false and offensive narrative in your #StopScopeCreep campaign, which suggests PA care is not safe and jeopardizes patient safety.

November 2, 2020

PA Graduate Featured on TODAY Show Will Return to Navajo Nation to Practice

How do you sum up the importance of the PA profession in 20 seconds or less? University of Utah PA Program graduate Chanda Duncan was the spokesperson for the profession when PAs took over the TODAY Show Virtual Plaza during PA Week.

October 29, 2020

Get Updates on Family Medicine During 2021 We Are Family (Medicine) Conference

Ready for a primer on what you need to know as a PA in family medicine? Or do you need an update on the latest clinical practices? Join the inaugural AAPA We Are Family (Medicine) Conference, designed for those of all experience levels practicing in family medicine.

October 28, 2020

PA Founds Company to Help New Parents Build Perfect ‘Nest’

PA Nidhi Reva’s passion for providing accessible information to expectant women and families led her to launch her own company, Nested LLC. From starting her own business to volunteering overseas, Reva has built her career on caring for parents-to-be and underserved populations.

October 27, 2020

‘Healthcare Avenger’ and Social Influencer ZDogg MD to Keynote AAPA 2021

ZDoggMD will headline the general session at AAPA 2021 in Philadelphia to talk about the future of healthcare and the need to address clinician burnout. This will be a return visit to speak to PAs following his keynote at AAPA 2017.

October 26, 2020

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Learn How Implicit and Overt Bias Impact How You Practice

Health disparities around COVID-19 and greater focus on racial justice have highlighted the need for PAs to talk about how bias can impact healthcare. Deanna Bridge Najera, PA-C, discusses how biases may impact PA practice.

October 19, 2020

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