Rural Health
News by Topic: Physician assistants
May 28, 2024 - Summarizes the findings of a recent study examining
differences in physician associate (PA) practice by rurality.
Notes that PAs practicing in isolated settings were the
most likely to work in multiple clinical positions and
offer services via telehealth.
Source: Clinical Advisor
May 21, 2024 - Highlights the first graduating class of a Kansas physician assistant program. The program was started to address access to healthcare issues, noting that rural areas in particular struggle with access to care. Describes the role of a physician assistant and future plans of some of the graduates.
Source: Kansas Reflector