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Unaccompanied Immigrant to PA Student: Silvia Garcia’s Journey

Silvia Murcia Garcia left Honduras as a teenager in search of more opportunities in America. Now she is studying to be a PA to give back to others who have also faced challenges in their lives.

August 22, 2018

Hospital for Special Surgery PAs Lead Provider Clinical Operations

New York City-based Hospital for Special Surgery (HSS), an orthopaedic specialty hospital ranked number one nationally by U.S. News and World Report, highly values its PAs. HSS’ culture of excellence and continuous performance improvement led to its selection as a CHLM Employer of Excellence.

August 15, 2018

PAs in Administration: Higher Salaries and Job Satisfaction

PAs in management and administration tend to be paid more, have access to leadership training and an identified career path, and are more satisfied with their employers.

August 14, 2018

Wanderlust Lessons: Advice from Travel Medicine PAs

PAs practice around the world, and in some of the most extreme of environments. Three PAs who have served in places like South Africa, Haiti and Nepal share their experiences and how you can get into travel medicine.

August 10, 2018

How to Help Provide Emergency Disaster Services

Most PAs don’t hesitate to use their skills and training to help others in need. Have you wondered how to help people before, during, and after natural disasters? Here are some things you need to know.

August 7, 2018

Hospital PAs Report Higher Salaries, More Leadership Opportunities and Better Benefits

Today, the American Academy of PAs released its 2018 AAPA Salary Report, which found that PAs employed by hospitals report having higher salaries, more leadership opportunities, and better benefits than their counterparts employed by physician practices.

August 3, 2018

How AAPA’s Online Community Helped Save My Patient’s Life

AAPA’s online member community, Huddle, celebrated its 3rd birthday in July. We asked members to contribute any Huddle-related stories and got this one about “How Huddle Saved My Patient’s Life”!

August 2, 2018

What It’s Really Like to be a PA in Hospital Medicine

Hospitals are one of PAs’ largest employer groups, and hospital medicine is an ever-changing practice setting. Learn about one hospital internal medicine PA’s daily routine.

August 1, 2018

American Academy of PAs Welcomes Jonathan Sobel as President and Chair

On July 1, Jonathan E. Sobel, PA-C, MBA, DFAAPA, FAPACVS, assumed leadership of the American Academy of PAs. As President and Chair of the Board of Directors, Sobel will lead the national professional organization which represents more than 123,000 PAs in the United States.

July 31, 2018

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