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Characteristics of Physician Assistant Students Planning to Work in Primary Care: A National Study

Description
Examines the predictors associated with physician assistants' (PAs) intention to practice in primary care. Compares the characteristics of enrolled PA students intending to practice in primary care, and more likely to work in rural practice, with enrolled PAs planning to enter other specialties. Data is taken from the 2013-2014 Physician Assistant Education Association's (PAEA) Matriculating Student Survey (MSS).
Author(s)
Eric H. Larson, Bianca K. Frogner
Date
10/2019
Type
Document
Organization
UW Center for Health Workforce Studies
Tagged as
Health workforce pipeline · Health workforce supply and demand · Physician assistants · Primary care · Statistics and data

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