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Beyond the Couch: How PAs Are Meeting Mental Health Care Needs

Source
Medscape Medical News
Date
Dec 6, 2024
Summary
Describes the role physician assistants (PAs) can play in increasing access to mental healthcare, particularly for rural residents. Notes the increase in mental healthcare-trained PAs in the previous decade as well as the more diverse workforce compared to the physician workforce. Free registration may be required to view full article.
Tagged as
Access · Health workforce supply and demand · Mental health · Physician assistants