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Long-Term Impact of Interprofessional Medical Mission Service Trips in Sierra Leone
Frontiers in Medicine, 2021 Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the impact of capacity-building short-term mission service trips to Sierra Leone on local health education and perspectives.Methods: This was a prospective, mixed-methods study.
Yen Tran +5 more
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British Journal of General Practice, 2010 In answer to Olumide Elegbe’s question ‘is there a role for physician assistants (PAs) in routine care?’1 my answer, currently, would be no. I would much prefer an experienced nurse or even, dare I suggest it, another doctor. Mr Elegbe obviously has confidence in the evidence he …
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The case for the physician assistant [PDF]
Clinical Medicine, 2012 The NHS is facing a crisis from the combination of EWTD, MMC, the ageing population and rising expectations; thus its tradition of high quality care is under pressure. Physician assistants (PAs) are a new profession to the UK, educated to nationally set standards and, working as dependent practitioners, provide care in the medical model.
Nick, Ross +3 more
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Israel Journal of Health Policy Research, 2019 Background A new role of Physician Assistant (PA) was introduced into Emergency Departments (ED) in Israel in 2016, as part of a larger effort to improve the quality of service in the EDs.
Rina Maoz-Breuer +2 more
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Paramedics and Physician Assistants in Israel
Israel Journal of Health Policy Research, 2020 Israeli emergency medicine is undergoing change. The paramedic is experiencing high separation rates because the position is understaffed, overworked, and underpaid.
Roderick S. Hooker
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Certified Examination Assistants in the Age of Telemedicine: A Blueprint Through Neurology
JMIR Medical Education, 2021 The optimal approach to a clinical physical examination via telemedicine is still being explored. The medical community has no standardized or widely followed criteria for telemedicine examinations, so a broad spectrum of approaches is used ...
Ilya Bragin, Dylan T Cohen
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Implementation of a Physician Assistant Emergency Medicine Residency Within a Physician Residency
Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2020 Physician assistants (PA) are an important part of emergency department healthcare delivery and are increasingly seeking specialty-specific postgraduate training.
Alina Tsyrulnik +7 more
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BMC Health Services Research, 2018 Background Acute low back pain is one of the most common reasons for individuals to seek medical care in the United States. The US Military Health System provides medical care to approximately 9.4 million beneficiaries annually.
Erich J. Dietrich +5 more
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European Psychiatry, 2021 Introduction Studies from the beginning of 2020 show that symptoms of depression and anxiety are increasing among health care workers. It is important to assess the dynamics of health care workers mental health.
L. Valaine +5 more
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Physician assistant/associate career flexibility: factors associated with specialty transitions
BMC Health Services ResearchBackground Physician assistants/associates (PAs), due to their broad medical education and certification, have the flexibility to change specialties throughout their careers. Prior studies suggest that between half and three-quarters exercise this option
Andrzej Kozikowski +9 more
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