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The Role of Physician Assistants in Health Care Delivery

Description
Describes the role of physician assistants (PAs) in the U.S. healthcare system with information related to state regulations, PA education, scope of practice, and their importance in rural healthcare facilities. Also provides policy recommendations to help states attract, retain, and realize the value of PAs within their healthcare system.
Author(s)
Amanda Dunker, Esther Krofah, Frederick Isasi
Date
09/2014
Type
Document
Organization
National Governors Association
Tagged as
Access · Physician assistants · Policy · Primary care · Scope of practice

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