PAEA’s biennial PA Program Faculty and Directors Survey is now open! This survey collects information on faculty salaries, demographics, job satisfaction, faculty roles and responsibilities, and other critical topics. These data provide rich insight into the factors that impact faculty recruitment and retention and are also commonly used for benchmarking and workforce research. This is […]
The nominations window will soon be opening for this year’s Board election. If you’re thinking of running, start polishing up your CV and look for an announcement on the application process around April 12. We will be seeking candidates for president elect and four director at large positions, as well as the student member of […]
Building upon a multi-year track record of successful collaboration with the USC Keck School of Medicine PA program, PAEA sponsored its first-ever expanded spring advocacy trip.
Join the Interprofessional Education Collaborative (IPEC) on Thursday, April 18, at 2:00 p.m. ET for a webinar on best practices for IPE. The 2017 and 2018 United States Public Health Service–IPEC Award honorable mention recipients for the category of health communications and technology will be on hand to discuss the takeaways from their projects. Specifically, […]
Reintroduced bills include a renewed emphasis on clinical sites.
PAEA’s annual Faculty-Generated Research Grant gives recipients the opportunity to significantly expand the body of knowledge for PA education or the profession.
Boston University has updated the content of its SCOPE of Pain training offerings to reflect the latest research in safe opioid prescribing. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration requires all providers who write prescriptions for extended-release opioid analgesics to undergo risk evaluation and mitigation strategy training. Boston University provides this training through its SCOPE of […]
Planning for Project Access at the 2019 AAPA Conference in Denver is officially underway. Project Access is an outreach initiative designed to inspire and motivate underrepresented minority youth to pursue a career as a PA. During this year’s AAPA Conference, we’ll be coordinating visits to high schools in the Denver area, and we’re looking for […]
On March 26 at 3:00 p.m. ET, join PAEA and CareerEco for a webinar about our April 9 PA Virtual Fair. A representative from CareerEco will be on hand to give an overview of the technology used and how you can reach more than 2,200 students without having to book a flight or hotel room. […]
Later this year, Medical Science Educator, the journal of the International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE), will be publishing a special section dedicated to the topic of team-based learning in the health sciences curriculum. Medical Science Educator is seeking articles in three formats: innovation, short communication, or monograph. Information about each type is available […]