The American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) said total median compensation “across all earning types” rose 5.5% to $134,000 compared to $127,000 in in 2023 for physician assistants/associates.

The American Academy of Physician Associates made several strides in 2025 to rebrand the PA profession and sunset the term “physician assistant.” AAPA voted to adopt “physician associate” as the ...

The American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA) 40th Annual Conference, known as IMPACT 2012, held their first international event May 26-31 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre. The event ...

Research presented at the American Academy of Physician Assistants’ 39th Annual PA Meeting showed that male physician assistants earn more than their female counterparts, according to a Clinical ...

The nation wide shortage of doctors could be linked to the growth of physician assistants. PA'S examine, diagnose and treat patients under the supervision of a doctor. Employment of physician ...

CORRECTION: This story incorrectly identified the occupation of Rep. Josephine Garcia. She is a nurse practitioner. It also failed to identify Dr. Daniel Heinemann as a former chief medical officer ...

Physician assistants will return to Beacon Hill this year to advocate for the removal of “archaic” requirements that, they say, will make a difference amid the commonwealth’s primary care bottleneck.

The licensed health care workers must be yoked to physicians in order to practice. They say the state should allow them to operate solo. Physician assistants, a group of health care providers who are ...

According to AAPA, award recipients were chosen as exemplars of what Michael Powe, former vice president of reimbursement and professional advocacy, stood for through their advocacy efforts and ...

Janice Cohen, of Boynton Beach, refused to wait another four weeks to get an appointment with her primary care doctor. When offered a visit with a physician assistant, she reluctantly agreed. The ...

(KXAN) — The nationwide shortage of doctors could be linked to the growth of physician assistants, or PAs, whose job is to examine, diagnose and treat patients under the supervision of a doctor. The U ...