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AI and the Superconvergence of Accelerating Technologies with Daniel Kraft

In AAPA 2024’s second main stage event, Daniel Kraft, a Stanford and Harvard-trained physician-scientist, inventor, entrepreneur, and investor showcased how cutting-edge technologies are reshaping the dynamics between patients and providers and enabling significant advancements in healthcare.

May 20, 2024

Space Medicine with Serena Auñón-Chancellor and Hayley Arceneaux

In the first Main Stage event at AAPA 2024, two astronauts dove into the depths of medical practice beyond Earth’s atmosphere, and uncovered the innovations and research that are revolutionizing our approach to healthcare.

May 18, 2024

Michael Powe: Honoring 32 Years of Service

After over three decades with AAPA, Michael Powe, Vice President of Reimbursement and Professional Advocacy, has announced his retirement and is named an honorary PA. In his honor, AAPA has created the Michael Powe Leadership and Advocacy Scholarship for future PA leaders.

May 18, 2024

Revolutionizing Healthcare: The Transformative Power of AI

This month, in his series on innovation in healthcare, Kevin Riddleberger discusses how artificial intelligence promises to redefine healthcare delivery and management, bringing profound changes that were once the realm of science fiction into today's clinical practices.

May 17, 2024

2024 Eugene A. Stead Jr. Lifetime Achievement Award Recipient Has Strengthened the PA Profession Through Service and Research

Richard Dehn, MPA, PA-C, DFAAPA, is the 2024 recipient of the Eugene A. Stead Jr. Lifetime Achievement Award. As a primary care provider, educator, mentor, and prolific researcher, Dehn has made significant contributions to the PA profession.

May 16, 2024

2024 PA of the Year is Dedicated to Providing Care in Addiction and Maternal Fetal Medicine

Jasmin E. Charles, MPAS, PA-C , is the 2024 recipient of the PA of the Year Award. Dedicated to providing care in addiction and maternal fetal medicine, Charles is the co-founder and clinical director for the Substance Use and Pregnancy – Recovery, Addiction, and Dependence clinic in Utah.

May 16, 2024

2024 PA Student of the Year Advocates for Inclusivity and Interprofessional Collaboration

Jade O. Norman, MHS, is the 2024 recipient of the PA Student of the Year Award. A PA student at Meharry Medical College, Norman is passionate about health equity and is Director of Community Engagement for the nation’s first medical concierge service for lower socioeconomic families

May 16, 2024

2024 Military Service Award Recipient Hopes to Lead by Example in Service

Leticia Bland, DHSc, MPAS, PA-C , is the 2024 recipient of the Military Service Award. A U.S. Air Force veteran, Bland volunteers her time to care for underserved communities. In her role as an educator, she helps her students learn to treat diverse populations.

May 16, 2024

2024 Diversity Award Recipient Breaks Down Language Barriers for Spanish-Speaking Patients

Paola Gonzalez, MPAS, PA-C, is the 2024 recipient of the Diversity Award. A PA for more than 20 years, Gonzalez is passionate about helping communities who face diminished resources and healthcare disparities. She is the current president of PAs for Latino Health.

May 16, 2024

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