Physician assistants continue to increase in number and so is their pay, hitting $140,000 as their ranks have grown to more than 200,000.

Starting July 1, the government will cap what graduate students may borrow in federal loans, forcing many toward private ...

If you've tried to get an appointment to see a GP or specialist recently, you will likely have felt the impact of Australia's doctor shortages. To alleviate workforce shortages, the Queensland ...

In five years of writing for various audiences, Uche has learned to simplify career-focused content for ambitious learners regardless of their qualifications. Her work is published in notable ...

If you’ve ever gotten health care, for anything really, you’ve more than likely been helped at some point in a critical way by someone in this position. No, it’s not the physician…but rather, the ...

Some states are implementing innovative ways to help address the shortage. Missouri, a state with a large, medically underserved rural population, is the first state to launch a new licensure category ...

Beyond the online marketplaces and networks of health systems seeking to meet the influx of newly insured, are the individuals who will be providing patient care. By 2020, the Association of American ...

This paper reviews the status of physician assistants/associates, an essential component of the US health care workforce. The evidence of their clinical performance and utilization trends are ...

A Fairview Park Hospital physician assistant says hydration is key to avoiding the emergency room this holiday weekend.