Physician assistants, often considered primary care professionals, are entering more specialty fields including surgery and emergency medicine amid a nationwide doctor shortage, according to a new ...

Considering a primary care specialty for your physician assistant career? Clinical Advisor recently spoke with the director of a well-respected PA degree program, Cindy Lord, PA-C, MHS, of Quinnipiac ...

JOHNS CREEK, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Certified PAs are heavily integrated on health care teams in every specialty, according to the 2017 Statistical Report of Certified Physician Assistants by Specialty ...

Despite progress in pay parity, new data reveal that female physician associates continue to earn less than their male ...

As the nation celebrates Physician Assistant Week, the spotlight shines on the more than 2,000 practicing PAs across Oklahoma ...

Median total wages for physican assistants working in cardiovacular and cardiothoracic surgery in 2021 were $140,000, making it the highest paid specialty, according to the American Academy of ...

JOHNS CREEK, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Last year, 220 certified physician assistants (PA-Cs) were awarded an advanced credential after completing the requirements to earn a Certificate of Added ...

It’s not just primary care practices that are increasingly relying on advanced practice clinicians to help care for patients. A new study found that 28% of all specialty practices are employing nurse ...

Perri A. Morgan ( [email protected]) is a clinical assistant professor in the Department of Family and Community Medicine at the Duke University Medical Center in Durham, North Carolina. Roderick S.

The findings are from an annual advanced practitioner compensation survey from Chicago-based consulting firm SullivanCotter. The survey is based on information from 816 organizations representing more ...