Top 5 primary care physician assistant, nurse practitioner procedures
Elucidating most commonly performed clinical procedures can better inform education and training.
Diagnosis & Disease Information
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.
Patient education essential for improving asthma control
Consider designating dedicated clinic personal to educate patients about proper inhaler use.
Five variables influence heart failure readmission risk
Risk prediction model could help determine patients at greater risk for 30-day readmission.
Science course performance may predict PANCE success
Identifying factors that predict PANCE passage can improve physician assistant program quality and graduate success.
Protecting against unethical and fraudulent medical billing
Physician assistants and nurse practitioners can be held liable for billing fraud on their NPI.
AAPA sets sights on hospice care, improving mentorship in 2015
Passing HR 1202 will allow physician assistants to provide hospice care.
Clinical simulation useful in physician assistant education
Widespread plans among programs to increase use of simulation suggest that faculty find it beneficial.
Defining physician assistant practice autonomy
Practice autonomy increases with physician assistants’ experience level and correlates with subspecialty.
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