PHA-530A THE PA ROLE MODERN HLTH CARE
Introduction to the role of the Physician Assistant (PA) in health care delivery. Examines the historical development of PAs as associates to family physicians and internists, as well as evolving PA roles as medical generalists, primary care health providers, and PA specialty and subspecialty practice. Distinguishes the shared and distinct roles of physicians, nurses and other members of the health care team. Various aspects of PA professional life, including legal, legislative, regulatory, PA Professional organizations, PA program accreditation, PA certification and recertification.
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College of Nursing & Hlth Sci