Rethinking the traditional preceptor-student relationship
A new pilot program that leverages the community and technology may help ease the preceptor shortage problem.
All articles by Brianne Aiken
Job search techniques for new and seasoned nurse practitioners
Self-assessments, behavioral interview preparation, and networking are just three techniques that can be used in search strategy that yields benefits NPs on the hunt for their next job.
Quality improvement participation lacking among physician assistant students
Less than 10% of physician assistant students reported participating in quality improvement projects during their primary care clinical rotations.
How to get the most out of physician assistant clinical rotations
Resources are available to supplement the general medicine knowledge physician assistants already have when starting clinical rotations.
AAPA sets sights on hospice care, improving mentorship in 2015
Passing HR 1202 will allow physician assistants to provide hospice care.
Effectively advocating for full physician assistant practice authority
Provide congressional representatives with clear, concise information to effectively advocate for expanded practice authority.
Awareness of physician assistant profession improving in 2015
Advocacy and public awareness efforts in 2015 have helped spotlight the vital contributions physician assistants bring to the health care system.
AAPA Award winners play critical role in improving health care
Five physician assistants were lauded for their exemplary commitment to advancing the PA profession by the AAPA.
Educate patients on SGLT2 inhibitors about yeast infection risk
Patients with diabetes who are prescribed sodium glucose co-transporter type 2 inhibitors are at increased risk for developing a mycotic infection.
Patients’ cultural, religious backgrounds complicate HPV vaccine adherence
While not statistically significant, participants who noted they had received the HPV vaccine also reported that they used condoms without fail at every sexual encounter.
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