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Why Does Medication Cost so Much in the US?

The PA Doctor March 11, 2023April 26, 2023 2 Comments healthcare policy, healthcare reform

Why is Medication in America So Darn Expensive?

The US market accounts for almost three-quarters of global pharma profits. Americans are effectively subsidizing the cost for everyone else.

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Ryan O'Hara, DMSc, MBA, PA-C, CAQ-EM March 3, 2023April 27, 2023 6 Comments

Doctorate-level PA transitions to Medical Science Liaison

PAs bring a unique experience to the MSL profession. As an MSL, I continue to remember my clinician roots while still positively impacting patients.

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Kaitlyn Macek, DMSc, PA-C February 3, 2023April 27, 2023 0 Comments depression, dmsc, doctor of medical science, your pa can

Perinatal Depression in Military Spouses Stationed Overseas: A Systematic Literature Review

Perinatal depression is a serious mental health condition that has been shown to have negative implications for both the mother, spouse, and infant.

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Inessa Shlifer, DMSc, MPAS, PA-C, DFAAPA January 27, 2023April 27, 2023 1 Comment dmsc, doctor of medical science, physician assistant doctorate, university of lynchburg, your pa can

Single Mom Leaves Russia, Learns English, Becomes Doctor

Just 3 years ago, I was content with my life. I was a PA working in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. However, life presented a challenge, and I took it.

Clinical Medicine Your PA Can

Dallas W. Lipscomb, DMSc, PA-C January 16, 2023April 27, 2023 0 Comments clinical medicine, doctor of medical science, knee injection, physician assistant doctorate, your pa can

Intraarticular Injections for the Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis in Primary Care

Steroid injections for osteoarthritis of the knee are a cost-effective treatment that can be done in the primary care office.

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The PA Doctor December 23, 2022April 27, 2023 1 Comment dmsc, doctor of medical science, PA Doctorate, physician assistant doctorate, umb

Earn a Doctor of Medical Science at the University of Maryland

The University of Maryland, Baltimore, is adding the Doctor of Medical Science. The DMS is for Physician Associates to enhance their depth of knowledge.

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Health Policy Optimal Team Practice (OTP)PA Doctorate PA Practice

The PA Doctor December 3, 2022April 27, 2023 0 Comments alternative careers for PAs, optimal team practice

The Top 3 Undiscovered Healthcare Careers

PAs have consistently been ranked as one of the top careers in healthcare but how well do you know these 3 undiscovered healthcare careers that all outearn PAs?

Clinical Medicine

The PA Doctor October 28, 2022May 19, 2023 0 Comments clinical medicine, your pa can

Deciphering Rectal Pain: Proctalgia Fugax vs Levator Ani Syndrome

Anorectal pain can be a real bummer. Literally. It doesn’t discriminate and it can be tough to find the culprit.

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Michael Asbach, DMSc, PA-C, CAQ-Psych October 5, 2022April 29, 2023 0 Comments at still, dmsc, doctor of medical science, PA Doctorate, physician assistant doctorate

How I Doubled My Income and Grew My Non-Clinical Career as a Doctor of Medical Science

Just a year and a half after graduation, I started a medical education company and nearly doubled my income in large part due to my pursuit of a terminal degree.