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APP Clinical Advancement Program Increases Job Satisfaction

By

Kristin Della Volpe

October 22, 2021

Researchers developed and evaluated an advanced practice clinical advancement pilot program for APRNs and PAs.

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RAISE Act to Increase Pay Limitation on VA Nurse and PA Salaries

By

Jeanelle Jacobs

October 14, 2021

The bipartisan VA Nurse and Physician Assistant RAISE Act aims to increase the pay limitation on nurse and physician assistant salaries.

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PA Profile: US Navy Lieutenant Commander Leticia Banker, MPAS, PA-C, MEd

By

Jeanelle Jacobs

October 12, 2021

Meet US Navy Lieutenant Commander Leticia Banker, MPAS, PA-C, MEd, who has been a practicing PA for 12 years and enlisted in the Navy for 11 years.

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PA Profile: Emergency Medicine Expert Lamont Hunter, MPH, PA-C

By

Kristin Della Volpe

October 7, 2021

Meet emergency medicine clinician Lamont Hunter, MPH, PA-C, who practices at a level 1 trauma center and is president of SEMPA.

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Video Profile: AAPA President Jennifer M. Orozco, MMS, PA-C, DFAAPA

By

Kristin Della Volpe

October 6, 2021

Video interview with Ms Orozco on her path to leadership, views on mentorship, AAPA presidency goals, and tips for new PA graduates and on avoiding burnout.

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SEMPA Updates Emergency Medicine PA Practice Guidelines

By

Kristin Della Volpe

October 6, 2021

SEMPA updates practice guidelines on continuing education, skill competency, and curriculum for postgraduate emergency medicine PA education programs.

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PA Profile: Addiction Medicine Expert Debra R. Newman, PA-C, MSPAS, MPH

By

Kristin Della Volpe

October 6, 2021

Debra R. Newman, PA-C, MSPAS, MPH, practices addiction medicine in the criminal justice system and is an educator on opioid use disorder management.

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VA Pushes for New National Standards of Practice

By

Jeanelle Jacobs

August 18, 2021

The standards would allow VA advanced practice practitioners to provide patient care to the full extent of their education, training, and experience regardless of state laws.