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From the clinic to the classroom: a pathway for physician assistants/associates into academia

Discover Education
This brief communication proposes a possible model for training clinically practicing Physician Assistants/Associates (PA) for a transition into academic medicine. Demand for full-time PA educators is rising.
Jonathan T. Baird, Lauren Stanford, Tyler Sommer   +2 more
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PA applicant U.S. citizenship status and likelihood of program matriculation

BMC Medical Education, 2022
Background Barriers to matriculation into Physician Assistant (PA) programs and entry into the PA profession have disproportionate impact on historically marginalized groups. This study evaluates if U.S.
Mary Showstark, Michael Bessette, Carey L. Barry, Shahpar Najmabadi, Joanne Rolls, Catherine Hamilton, Virginia L. Valentin, Alicia Quella, Trenton Honda   +8 more
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Germline TP53 Mutations Causing Diamond–Blackfan Anemia: A French Report

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Diamond–Blackfan anemia is a rare congenital erythroblastopenia typically caused by mutations in ribosomal protein genes. Recently, gain‐of‐function mutations in TP53 have been identified as a novel cause of Diamond–Blackfan anemia. We report two French patients who both harbored a heterozygous TP53 deletion (NM_000546.5: c.1077delA; p ...
Rafael Moisan, Lydie Da Costa, Ludivine David Nguyen, Heloise Chosseler, Audrey Riquet, Benedicte Bruno, Melissa Barbati   +6 more
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Ethiopian Anesthetist Licensing Examination: A Qualitative Study of Concerns and Unintended Consequences

Advances in Medical Education and Practice, 2023
Yohannes Molla Asemu,1,2 Tegbar Yigzaw,1 Firew Ayalew,1 Leulayehu Akalu,3,4 Fedde Scheele,2,5,6 Thomas van den Akker2,7 1Health Workforce Improvement Program, Jhpiego, An Affiliate of Johns Hopkins University, Ethiopia Country Office, Addis Ababa ...
Asemu YM, Yigzaw T, Ayalew F, Akalu L, Scheele F, van den Akker T   +5 more
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‘They Need to Hear You Say It’: Healthcare Professionals’ Perspectives on Barriers and Enablers to End‐of‐Life Discussions With Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT End‐of‐life conversations with adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer rarely occur without the guidance of healthcare professionals. As a part of the ‘Difficult Discussions’ study, focused on palliative care and advance care planning discussions with AYAs with cancer, we investigated the factors that healthcare professionals identify ...
Justine Lee, Holly Evans, Claire E. Wakefield, Antoinette Anazodo, Richard J. Cohn, Brittany C. McGill, Elizabeth A. Lobb, Lori Wiener, Madeleine L. Juhrmann, Ursula M. Sansom‐Daly   +9 more
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Physician associates in primary care [PDF]

British Journal of General Practice, 2015
I am delighted to see this subject taking a prominent position in discussions on human resources for …
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Feasibility and Safety of High‐Dose Proton Re‐Irradiation in Recurrent Pediatric Central Nervous System Tumors: A Single‐Institution Retrospective Study

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Purpose Pediatric central nervous system (CNS) tumors often recur despite multimodality therapy. Although re‐irradiation (re‐RT) has historically been limited by concerns for severe late toxicities, modern techniques have renewed interest in this approach. Proton therapy provides dosimetric advantages that may enable curative re‐treatment with
Jin‐Ho Song, Jonathan Baron, Carlos Chavez Perez, Sidharth Ramesh, Jane Minturn, Kavita A. Desai, Amish C. Shah, Jean M. Belasco, Kristina A. Cole, Michael J. Fisher, Phillip B. Storm, Peter M. Madsen, Goldie Kurtz, Robert A. Lustig, Christine Hill‐Kayser, Michael J. LaRiviere   +15 more
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Landscape of Advanced Practice Provider Responsibilities in Pediatric Neurology

Annals of the Child Neurology Society
Introduction A worldwide shortage of pediatric neurologists, combined with increased demand, increased wait times, and clinician burnout, have led to substantial access limitations.
Chelsey F. Stillman, Mona P. Jacobson, Jill M. Marks, Craig A. Press, Kelly G. Knupp, Kevin C. Ess   +5 more
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Defining Roles in Pediatric Palliative Care: Perspectives From Oncology and Palliative Care Teams

Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Early integration of pediatric palliative care (PPC) is associated with improved symptom management, quality of life, and healthcare utilization for children with cancer. Despite this, variation persists in how PPC is understood, operationalized, and integrated within pediatric oncology programs. In particular, ambiguity surrounding
Leeat Granek, Lori Wiener, Stephanie Veldhuijzen van Zanten, Donna Johnston, Fyeza Hasan, Adam Rapoport, Nathasha Datoo, Kimberley Widger, Sumit Gupta, Karen Fergus, Anthony K. C. Chan, Alisha Kassam, Emily McCullogh, Dave Lysecki   +13 more
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Characteristics of family medicine physician associates/assistants in the United States

BMC Health Services Research
Background The family medicine (FM) workforce in the United States (U.S.) includes physicians, physician associates/assistants (PAs), and nurse practitioners (NPs).
Bethany Grubb, Cynthia F. Griffith, Mirela Bruza-Augatis, Kasey Puckett, Andrzej Kozikowski   +4 more
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