A small group of Mount St. Mary's University's students in its physician assistant program gathered around a high-fidelity simulation mannequin to practice working with a patient on Monday. Forty-six ...

Starting July 1, the government will cap what graduate students may borrow in federal loans, forcing many toward private ...

Physician assistants continue to increase in number and so is their pay, hitting $140,000 as their ranks have grown to more than 200,000.

Physician assistants, also known as PAs, practice medicine under the direction of physicians and surgeons. They are formally trained to examine patients, diagnose injuries and illnesses, and provide ...

A new report finds that the physician assistant (PA) profession continues to accelerate nationwide, with the number of certified assistants/associates in the United States growing by 28% from 2018 to ...

Physician assistant looking at senior expert using laptop. Medical professionals are working in coordination with each other. Females are sitting at desk. Employment in the healthcare industry always ...

If you’ve ever gotten health care, for anything really, you’ve more than likely been helped at some point in a critical way by someone in this position. No, it’s not the physician…but rather, the ...

This paper reviews the status of physician assistants/associates, an essential component of the US health care workforce. The evidence of their clinical performance and utilization trends are ...

WILMINGTON, Del. — Victoria Calo is just 20 years old and already has her life planned out. The current University of Delaware junior will graduate with a degree in exercise science next year and then ...

If you've tried to get an appointment to see a GP or specialist recently, you will likely have felt the impact of Australia's doctor shortages. To alleviate workforce shortages, the Queensland ...