For years, advanced-practice nurses have struggled for greater autonomy from doctors while physician groups have fought back, trying to protect what they see as their turf. Now, a degree that is ...

Elizabethtown College debuted its physician assistant degree program with its first summer graduate classes this July. The program is offered as a master’s degree as part of a five-year bachelor’s to ...

A pair of local initiatives announced this week are aimed at addressing the shortage of physicians working in the southern Central Valley. The two programs would create distinct pathways for local ...

The number of joint MD/MBA degree programs at universities has ballooned from just five or six in the late 1990s to 65 in present times, according to a New York Times report. The boom in physician ...

Saint Louis University (SLU) will begin offering a dual graduate degree including the Master of Public Health (MPH) and the Physician Assistant (PA) Master of Medical Science (MMS) degree in the ...

Kathleen Flach has been selected as the founding director of Drury’s physician assistant program, its first health-related master's degree, the university announced Thursday. Flach will begin June 15 ...