In recent years, federal investments to support PA programs in their efforts to meet their mission have increased significantly. Each year, the Health Resources and Services Administration distributes millions of dollars to support primary care training, access to health professions education for underrepresented minority students, and other key workforce development priorities. To fully utilize this […]
COVID-19 has affected our lives in so many ways. Along with going almost completely remote in all areas of PA education and our work, the cancellation of conferences has led to a lack of Category 1 CME opportunities. To help fill this gap, PAEA is offering two free online CME activities, both of which have […]
Here’s a fun way to incorporate PA history into your program’s curriculum.
In August, PAEA will kick off a new webinar series called Program Showcases. The purpose of these sessions is to spotlight the work PAEA member programs are doing collaboratively and to share ready-to-go resources, best practices, and lessons learned. The first two program showcases relate to telehealth and clinical innovation. We hope you will join […]
The wait for workshops is over! While meeting in-person isn’t an option, connecting with colleagues and engaging in high-quality faculty development can, and will, continue with our new virtual workshops. This fall’s line-up consists of six all-new workshops designed to help faculty increase their knowledge and skills in key topic areas. And, consistent with all […]
Missed a webinar? Looking for CME? Then you’ve come to the right place. Recordings and resources from each of the recent PAEA webinars have been added to the Digital Learning Hub: Remote Teaching Crash Course Telemedicine in PA Education – A Virtual Panel Discussion Virtualizing Your Classroom – Leveraging Video After reviewing the content online, you must complete […]
PA programs around the country are facing the same question: what can we do to keep students who are pulled from clinical education experiences occupied and their clinical skills and knowledge current? At the same time, PA faculty are challenged to find accessible, affordable CME when conferences are being cancelled, travel prohibited, and faculty development […]
Leadership is critical, especially today, as we grapple with COVID-19 and the rapidly changing landscape of our profession and our world. PAEA believes that all PA educators are leaders — and, as leaders, are always making decisions that best support our students and programs. In these turbulent times, we are left with unanticipated decisions to […]
Smiles for Life is a comprehensive, free online oral health curriculum, specifically designed for students and providers who practice in primary care and other health care specialties. The curriculum includes eight 60-minute modules that can be completed online: Relationship of Oral and Systemic Health Child Oral Health Adult Oral Health Geriatric Oral Health Acute Dental […]
Due to increasing concerns around the spread of the coronavirus and our responsibility to ensure the health and safety of our members and staff, the Association’s leadership has decided to cancel the in-person Program Directors 101 Workshop that was scheduled to be held in Alexandria, Virginia, on June 23–27. Instead, Program Directors 101 will be […]