More doctors’ offices are letting patients choose who to see for primary care, a physician, nurse practitioner, or physician assistant. While these professionals all are qualified to perform physical ...

Each student entering Case Western Reserve University's (CWRU) Physician Assistant Program must be in good health and without communicable disease. While it is a time honored tradition for students ...

We are committed to provide excellence in emergency medicine education, research, and medical service to our patients and community. Since 2010, Emergency Medicine at Baylor College of Medicine has ...

In Montana, Rep. Jodee Etchart is sponsoring House Bill 313, which would allow physician assistants to practice without a supervision agreement, Kaiser Health News reported Feb. 10. In Colorado, ...

Select an option below to continue reading this premium story. Already a Honolulu Star-Advertiser subscriber? Log in now to continue reading. Betty Stewart, clinical coordinator of the MEDEX Northwest ...

There is strong demand for both nurse practitioners (NPs) and physician assistants (PAs) in the U.S. healthcare system, and tremendous career opportunities exist for those pursuing these professions.

A stay-at-home mom for 10 years, Martha Tuff wanted a career in medicine. But at 38 and raising four boys, she decided the decade-long preparation to become a doctor “would be too much for me.’’ So ...

The Indianapolis Colts organization is rolling out the latest installment of its “Kick the Stigma” campaign to raise awareness of mental health disorders by offering training to a dozen Indiana-based ...