The Alaska Senate has passed a bill that would allow physician assistants with sufficient training to practice under an ...

This story was originally produced by the New Hampshire Bulletin, an independent local newsroom that allows NHPR and other outlets to republish its reporting. The state’s nearly 1,340 physician ...

Clinician-assisted interventions are better for weight loss Practice autonomy increases with physician assistants' experience level and correlates with subspecialty. SAN FRANCISCO — The more years in ...

HELENA, Mont. — Megan Zawacki started working at St. Peter’s Health in Helena, Montana, in 2020 as a physician assistant trained in treating addiction. She had gone through specialized training that ...

Patients put a lot of trust in their doctors. They rightfully expect their docs to care about and direct every aspect of their treatment. Physician assistants are a direct reflection of the doctors ...

Experienced physician assistants (PAs) would have the opportunity to work independently in Michigan under proposed legislation. The proposed change to the Public Health Code would authorize PAs with a ...

Here are some things to consider when choosing between becoming a PA or doctor. Physician associates complete a bachelor’s ...

In this issue of Journal of Oncology Practice, Towle et al 1 present the findings of a study exploring collaborative practice models between oncologists and nonphysician practitioners (NPPs). The ...