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A Healthcare Legislation Compendium for PAs
https://reachmd.com/programs/partners-in-practice/a-healthcare-legislation-compendium-for-pas/6381/As the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act passes its first anniversary, Patrick Killeen, president of the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA), joins host Lisa Dandrea Lenell to discuss some main legislative changes, geared toward improving patient care and outcomes, that the AAPARecent Developments in Medical Billing and Reimbursement for PAs
https://reachmd.com/programs/partners-in-practice/recent-developments-in-medical-billing-and-reimbursement-for-pas/5783/Recently, Aetna, which is one of the largest insurance companies in the United States, announced it would reimburse PAs at 85 percent of the physician pay schedule. So what does this move mean for PAs? Michael Powe, vice president of health systems reimbursement policy for the American Academy of PhPAs in Primary Care: A Case Study From Tennessee
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/pas-in-primary-care-a-case-study-from-tennessee/4367/Primary care is as short of physician assistants as it is doctors. More than half of all graduating PAs go into specialty medicine. But the goal of the newest physician assistant training program at Lincoln Memorial University in Harrogate, Tennessee, is to keep PAs in primary care. They also hope gA Guide for PAs: Becoming More Involved in Your Profession
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/a-guide-for-pas-becoming-more-involved-in-your-profession/4218/As part of a profession whose role is not always clearly understood, physician assistants rely on the voice of their Associations. Host Lisa D'Andrea Lenell talks to Charlene Morris, past-president of the Association of Family Practice Physician Assistants, about practical ways PAs can get involvedPAs and Politics: Karen Bass Makes a Bid for Congress
https://reachmd.com/programs/partners-in-practice/pas-and-politics-karen-bass-makes-a-bid-for-congress/5714/Karen Bass began her career in the 1980s as a PA working in the nation's largest trauma center at the Los Angeles County/USC Medical Center, but away from the ED she had a passion for politics. Today she is the former speaker of the California Assembly and the democratic nominee for the 33rd congresGreat Reads: The PA Who Assists Stephen King
https://reachmd.com/programs/partners-in-practice/great-reads-the-pa-who-assists-stephen-king/6039/The virus that nearly wipes out the population in mega-popular horror writer Stephen King's novel The Stand and the physician assistant pressed into running the hospital in King's Under the Dome were created out of the author's imagination — with the technical advice of PA&AEDs: Limiting Rates of Sudden Cardiac Death
https://reachmd.com/programs/clinicians-roundtable/aeds-limiting-rates-of-sudden-cardiac-death/3155/Dr. Gust Bardy, president of the Seattle Institute for Cardiac Research and lead investigator of the Home Automated External Defibrillator Trial (HAT), published in the New England Journal of Medicine, will discuss the use of automated external defibrillators, both at home and in public locatioPAs Around the World: Bush Medicine in Sudan
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-global-medicine/pas-around-the-world-bush-medicine-in-sudan/5056/Imagine your patients walking for two weeks just to receive medical care or operating your medical practice in mud huts without running water or electricity. Those are the conditions under which PA Catherine Hoelzer operates in South Sudan everyday. Ms. Hoelzer joins host Lisa Dandrea Lenell to talkPAs Making an Impact in Disaster Medicine
https://reachmd.com/programs/focus-on-disaster-medicine-and-preparedness/pas-making-an-impact-in-disaster-medicine/4720/When disaster strikes, the first instinct of a medical professional is to jump in and help; however, that's not necessarily the best tactic. Dr. Matt Baker, dean of the school of science and health at the University of Philadelphia, joins host Lisa Dandrea Lenell to discuss volunteer options for PAsMarbles: Mania, Depression, Michelangelo, and Me
https://reachmd.com/programs/book-club/marbles-mania-depression-michelangelo-and-me/7067/Personal recognition of mental illness can be frightening for many people, but there are added implications for those in the world of fine arts, where the lines between creative genius, artistic license, and erratic brain health become blurred. Host Dr. Maurice Pickard welcomes Ellen Forney, author