In the Words of PAs

PAs in Obesity Medicine

PAs in Obesity Medicine Ledyenska Baez Ballesteros, MPAS, PA-C Obesity has been commonly identified as a chronic disease by practitioners and major medical organizations. Despite clinicians recognizing the importance of […]

March 17, 2023

Support the PA Foundation at PA Night Out

Support the PA Foundation at PA Night Out The PA Foundation is excited to partner with AAPA for a new event at the AAPA 2023 Conference, PA Night Out! Looking […]

March 5, 2023

Meeting Patients Where They Are: Building Community Through Access

Meeting Patients Where They Are: Building Community Through Access Ziemowit Mazur, PhD, EdM, PA-C, DFAAPA 2022 William H. Marquardt Community Health Access Fellow February 17, 2023 Community has a huge […]

February 17, 2023

Prescribing Protein: The Role of Nutrition in Wound Healing

Prescribing Protein: The Role of Nutrition in Wound Healing Lauren Moreno, DMSc, PA-C PA Foundation Nutrition Outreach Fellow January 19, 2023 One of the most frequent questions our patients have […]

January 19, 2023

Interprofessional Teams in Primary Care: Improving Provider Relationships and Patient Care

Interprofessional Teams in Primary Care: Improving Provider Relationships and Patient Care Neha Sandeep, PA-C 2022 William H. Marquardt Community Health Access Fellow December 13, 2022 I first learned the value […]

December 13, 2022

Preparing for a Healthy Holiday Season and Beyond: Safe Cleaning and Hygiene Practices

Preparing for a Healthy Holiday Season and Beyond: Safe Cleaning and Hygiene Practices Yolonda Freeman-Hildreth, PhD, PA-C November 16, 2022 After two challenging holiday seasons amid the COVID-19 pandemic, this […]

November 16, 2022

The Next Chapter in the Breast Cancer Journey: Transformation

The Next Chapter in the Breast Cancer Journey: Transformation Donna DeGracia, MS, PA-C October 3, 2022 It is only when you can truly see the pain of others that you […]

October 3, 2022

Flu Vaccination: Using the Health Belief Model to Increase Vaccine Uptake

Flu Vaccination: Using the Health Belief Model to Increase Vaccine Uptake Felicia Gutierrez, PA-C, and Justin Wolfe, MHS, PA-C September 27, 2022 The CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) […]

September 26, 2022

Preparing Our PA Students to Prevent Opioid Misuse

Preparing Our PA Students to Prevent Opioid Misuse Stephanie McGilvray, PA-C, MMSc August 10, 2022 As a PA who practiced in the emergency department for five years, I have experienced […]

August 10, 2022

DEI in Action: Building a Movement Through PA Mobilization

DEI in Action: Building a Movement Through PA Mobilization Andrea Lowe, MBA, MHA, PA-C July 26, 2022 AAPA and the PA Foundation are strengthening partnership initiatives that further their efforts […]

July 26, 2022