PAs in Nephrology Get Creative with Kidney Health

Fifteen percent of the U.S. adult population has chronic kidney disease. Diabetes and hypertension remain the leading causes of chronic kidney disease. In recognition of World Kidney Day, PAs talk about their work bringing recognition to kidney disease and treating patients.

March 13, 2019

PAs in Virginia Attain Collaboration

Virginia Gov. Ralph S. Northam signed into law legislation that authorizes PAs to practice "in collaboration and consultation" with patient care team physicians (or podiatrists). This was a priority bill for the Virginia Academy of PAs and becomes effective July 1, 2019.

March 1, 2019

How One PA Became an ‘Expert Authority on MS Care and Management’

PA Amy Dix, who co-founded a neurology comprehensive care center in Kansas, is committed to collaborating across providers, advocating for PA inclusion and recognition in national neurology organizations, and encouraging more PAs and NPs to get involved in research.

February 27, 2019

4 Practice Environment Factors to Consider: Where Will You Thrive?

When deciding between offers, it’s worth considering the different practice environments. Whether you’re considering working at a hospital, for a hospital-employer at a practice, or any type of private practice, there are pros and cons to any option.

February 27, 2019

5 Things to Do Before PA School

While it’s no secret that getting through PA school is one of the most difficult tasks you’ll ever accomplish, there are a few things you can do to ensure that you pass with flying colors.

February 27, 2019

Thinking About Retirement? You’ve Got Company.

More than one in seven PAs are nearing retirement. AAPA Research indicates that PAs are retiring earlier and, compared to PAs under age 55, those nearing retirement more commonly practice in primary care and in non-metropolitan/completely rural areas.

February 26, 2019

PA Krisi Gindlesperger’s Path to Leadership

How a PA climbed the leadership ladder, learned the business of medicine, and became a major player in the industry - Krisi Gindlesperger’s inspiring PA career path. Learn more about CHLM’s programs for PA leaders.

February 22, 2019

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