Florida's House of Representatives passed a measure that would allow doctors to increase the number of physician assistants (PAs) they supervise from four to eight, despite concerns from some ...

Physician assistants will return to Beacon Hill this year to advocate for the removal of “archaic” requirements that, they say, will make a difference amid the commonwealth’s primary care bottleneck.

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Janice Cohen, of Boynton Beach, refused to wait another four weeks to get an appointment with her primary care doctor. When offered a visit with a physician assistant, she reluctantly agreed. The ...

BINGHAMTON (WBNG) -- Governor Kathy Hochul announced in her latest budget proposal that she is looking to loosen supervision for some physician assistants across New York State. According to Guthrie ...

Colorado legislators are trying for a third time to pass a bill that would give physician assistants the ability to practice without physician supervision after meeting certain requirements, ABC ...

Hundreds of current and aspiring physician assistants rallied inside the Massachusetts State House on Tuesday to support a bill that they say would help them ease the state’s primary care workforce ...

As a physician assistant in the Department of Emergency Medicine at Cleveland Clinic, Joseph Yonke works with a certain degree of autonomy in diagnosing and treating patients. Under the direct ...