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Comparative Analysis of Physician Assistant/Associate National Certifying Examination (PANCE) Performance Trends: Pre and During COVID-19 Era

Description
Analyzes the COVID-19 pandemic's influence on Physician Assistant National Certifying Examination (PANCE) scores and passing rates, utilizing 2017-2019 and 2020-2022 data of 59,459 Physician Assistant/Associate (PA) exam takers. Breaks down data by demographics and program details, including comparisons between small rural, large rural, and urban PA programs.
Author(s)
Joshua Goodman, Andrzej Kozikowski, Andrew Dallas
Citation
BMC Medical Education, 24, 1071
Date
09/2024
Type
Document
Tagged as
COVID-19 · Health workforce education and training · Licensure and certification of health professionals · Physician assistants · Rural-urban differences · Statistics and data