Demographic and occupational factors associated with work-life balance among physician assistants/associates: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
BMJ OpenObjective To examine demographic and occupational attributes associated with work-life balance (WLB) satisfaction among physician assistants/associates (PAs) using a national dataset.Design This is a cross-sectional study using 2023 national data.Setting
Mirela Bruza-Augatis +5 more
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Physician Assistants/Associates in Critical Care: A Descriptive Analysis Using the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants Dataset [PDF]
Critical Care ExplorationsOBJECTIVES:. Little is known about the size, trajectory, and practice characteristics of the physician assistant/associate (PA) workforce specializing in critical care. The demand for critical care service delivery is growing, and the supply of physician
Ryan W. Hunton, DHSc, PA-C +5 more
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Physician assistants/associates in psychiatry: a workforce analysis [PDF]
Human Resources for HealthBackground Physician assistants/associates (PAs) provide services in diverse medical specialties globally, including psychiatry. While health professionals in psychiatry have been described for many years, little is known about PAs practicing in this ...
Mirela Bruza-Augatis +3 more
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Job satisfaction and moral distress of nurses working as physician assistants: focusing on moderating role of moral distress in effects of professional identity and work environment on job satisfaction [PDF]
BMC Nursing, 2023 Background Physician assistant was created in response to a shortage of physicians. However, this profession is not officially recognized in Korea. Many nurses are working as physician assistants. Their job satisfaction was low due to role conflict.
Minsub Kim +3 more
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Physician assistants in outpatient medical practice in Germany – opportunities and challenges [PDF]
GMS German Medical ScienceThe German healthcare system faces considerable challenges, particularly due to a shortage of physicians in rural areas and increasing demands from an aging and multimorbid population.
Stefan Bigge
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Physician assistants in geriatric medical care [PDF]
BMC Geriatrics, 2020 Background The US population is maturing. As of 2020, over 52 million (16%) people are age 65 or older. With a citizenry that is increasingly “gray,” the nation is short of medical providers who specialize in geriatric medical care.
Andrzej Kozikowski +3 more
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Gaining consensus on a protocol for general surgery physician assistants in the management of non-compressible abdominal haemorrhage in military austere environments: a Delphi study [PDF]
BMJ OpenBackground Non-compressible abdominal haemorrhage (NCAH) is a potentially preventable cause of death due to injury. Limited exploratory laparotomy by a non-surgeon is a temporary intervention to sustain life until definitive surgical intervention by ...
Philip Van der Wees +5 more
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Cultural competence of dutch physician assistants: an observational cohort study [PDF]
BMC Medical Education, 2023 Background Current cultural competence training needs were assessed as baseline measurement in Dutch physician assistant (PA) students and PA alumni that were not specifically trained in cultural competence.
Susanne Leij-Halfwerk +3 more
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Increased reliance on physician assistants: an access-quality tradeoff? [PDF]
Journal of Market Access & Health Policy, 2022 Bhavneet Walia +2 more
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BMC Medical Education, 2023 Background To determine physician assistant/associate (PA) perceptions of the value of certification and explore how they vary across demographic and practice characteristics.
Andrzej Kozikowski +5 more
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