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Physician Assistant vs Physician Associate: The Name Change Debate is Over… For Now

One of the greatest issues facing physician assistants (PAs) is that of a name change. But this isn’t a new

Marcos on PE for PAs: Is it time?June 30, 2022
Dr. Baird, I agree with your first observation in your reply, yet, I feel maybe I failed to clearly make…
Jonathan Baird DMSc, PA-C, ATC on PE for PAs: Is it time?June 29, 2022
Marcos: You make excellent points. In fact, we could delve into a whole host of subject matter that could be…
The PA Doctor on Apples to Apples: Comparing Doctor of Medical Science DegreesJune 11, 2022
We're glad to hear that, Matt, but we've not been able to get anyone to expound on that. The curriculum…
Matt on Apples to Apples: Comparing Doctor of Medical Science DegreesJune 11, 2022
University of Lynchburg does have a clinical focus as an Advanced Clinical Practice option which allows for the student to…
Matt on Doctor Doesn’t Mean MD: Why Dr and MD are Not the SameJune 11, 2022
PAs are registered and certified with an NPI number, DEA number, national certification, and state license. PAs are liable for…