Starting July 1, the government will cap what graduate students may borrow in federal loans, forcing many toward private ...

Physician assistants continue to increase in number and so is their pay, hitting $140,000 as their ranks have grown to more than 200,000.

Physician assistants, also known as PAs, practice medicine under the direction of physicians and surgeons. They are formally trained to examine patients, diagnose injuries and illnesses, and provide ...

A new report finds that the physician assistant (PA) profession continues to accelerate nationwide, with the number of certified assistants/associates in the United States growing by 28% from 2018 to ...

This paper reviews the status of physician assistants/associates, an essential component of the US health care workforce. The evidence of their clinical performance and utilization trends are ...

Physician associates tend to have better work-life balance. Patient care is at the heart of both careers. For students ...

A Fairview Park Hospital physician assistant says hydration is key to avoiding the emergency room this holiday weekend.

If you've tried to get an appointment to see a GP or specialist recently, you will likely have felt the impact of Australia's doctor shortages. To alleviate workforce shortages, the Queensland ...

For students drawn to patient care but not the long, costly road to becoming a doctor, two graduate-level paths stand out: ...

Alaska has become the sixth state to formally replace “physician assistant” with “physician associate” in state statute after the state legislature voted June 19 to override Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s veto ...