Submissions from 2024
Analyzing the Changes to the 2025 Physician Assistant National Certifying Examination Blueprint, Nicole M. Curry and Mary L. Warner
Why Black men are dying to be successful, Aaron Henry
Black and Hispanic Representation Declined After Increased Degree Requirements for Physician Assistants, Jordan Herring, Erin Brantley, Tamara S. Ritsema, Qian Luo, Howard Straker, and Ed Salsberg
Assessing the Racial and Ethnic Diversity of Physician Assistant/Associate Program Graduates from 2010 to 2012 and 2019 to 2021, Tamara S. Ritsema, Jordan R. Herring, Howard O. Straker, and Edward Salsberg
Time to Pivot: A Guide to Holistic Admissions, Jennifer Snyder, Lisa Mustone Alexander, Michel Statler, Howard Straker, Jonathan Bowser, Kara Caruthers, Donna Murray, and Elizabeth Alesbury
Time to Pivot: A Guide to Holistic Admissions, Jennifer Snyder, Lisa Mustone Alexander, Michel Statler, Howard Straker, Jonathan Bowser, Kara Caruthers, Donna Murray, and Elizabeth Alesbury
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Chronic Hand and Wrist Pain: 2023 Update, J Derek Stensby, Michael G. Fox, Nicholas Nacey, Donna G. Blankenbaker, Matthew A. Frick, Shari T. Jawetz, Noah M. Raizman, Nicholas Said, Luke A. Stephens, Naveen Subhas, Eric A. Walker, Chadwick L. Wright, and Eric Y. Chang
Data disaggregation and unintended consequences, Y Tony Yang and Sawali Sudarshan
Submissions from 2023
Thoughts on grief and loss, Brandon Robert Beattie
Useful myths and new perspectives on spending time with patients, James F. Cawley
Describing the landscape of integrated clinical educational programs for PAs and NPs, Maura N. Polansky, J Barton Gillum, Maxwell S. Rooney, and Jonathan Messing
More evidence that relationships matter, Harrison Reed
Meeting the Accreditation Standard for Diversity, Jennifer Snyder, Karen Hills, Lisa Alexander, Michel Statler, Howard Straker, Jonathan Bowser, and Elizabeth Alesbury
Submissions from 2022
Student Performance Metrics and the Physician Assistant National Certifying Exam ® : A 3-Year Multi-Institutional Study, DeShana Collett, Karen A. Wright, Leslie Woltenberg, Pamela R. Nagasawa, and Susan LeLacheur
Student Performance Metrics and the Physician Assistant National Certifying Exam ® : A 3-Year Multi-Institutional Study, DeShana Collett, Karen A. Wright, Leslie Woltenberg, Pamela R. Nagasawa, and Susan LeLacheur
Comparing the Effectiveness of Virtual and In-Person Delivery of Mindfulness-Based Skills Within Healthcare Curriculums, Eve B. Hoover, Bhupin Butaney, Kari Bernard, Bettie Coplan, Susan LeLacheur, Howard Straker, Candra Carr, Laura Blesse-Hampton, Amee Naidu, and Audrey LaRue
Wellness in Physician Assistant Education: Exploring Mindfulness, Well-Being, and Stress, Eve B. Hoover, Bhupin Butaney, Susan LeLacheur, Howard Straker, Kari Bernard, Bettie Coplan, Candra Carr, Laura Blesse-Hampton, and Amee Naidu
Factors Influencing Physician Assistant Student Attrition Rates, Jonathan Kilstrom, Stephanie Neary, Chris Roman, Carl Garrubba, Susan LeLacheur, and James Van Rhee
Validation of a Novel Statistical Method to Identify Aberrant Patient Logging: A Multi-Institutional Study, Elana A. Min, Desiree Lie, Carey Barry, Amanda Moloney-Johns, Susan T. Hibbard, Tamara S. Ritsema, Mitzi D'Aquila, and Trenton Honda
Reasons for unsuccessful research submissions to JAAPA, Harrison Reed, Richard W. Dehn, and Reamer L. Bushardt
ACR Appropriateness Criteria® Chronic Elbow Pain, Jonelle M. Thomas, Eric Y. Chang, Alice S. Ha, Roger J. Bartolotta, Matthew D. Bucknor, Jamie T. Caracciolo, Karen C. Chen, Jonathan Flug, Manickam Kumaravel, Noah M. Raizman, Andrew B. Ross, Matthew L. Silvis, Devaki Shilpa Surasi, and Francesca D. Beaman
Initial Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Physician Assistant Education, Virginia Valentin, Shahpar Najmabadi, Mary Warner, Ryan White, and Richard Dehn
Pipeline to the Physician Assistant Profession: A Look to the Future, Stephane Vandermeulen, Jennifer A. Snyder, William Kohlhepp, Lisa Mustone Alexander, Howard Straker, Jonathan Bowser, and Mary Jo Bondy
Predictive Ability of Multiple Mini-Interviews in Admissions on Programmatic Academic Achievement: A Systematic Review, Anne Wildermuth
A preventable, life-altering case of fluoroquinolone-associated tendonitis, Anne Wildermuth and Megan Holmes
Submissions from 2021
"No, thank you" for your service., Brandon Beattie and Harrison Reed
The PA title: Is a change the best way forward?, Bettie Coplan, Tami Ritsema, and James F Cawley
The Role of Technology in Health Professions Education During the COVID-19 Pandemic., Pamela R. Jeffries, Reamer L. Bushardt, Ragan DuBose-Morris, Colton Hood, Suzan Kardong-Edgren, Christine Pintz, Laurie Posey, and Neal Sikka
C4Tech: Virtual connections between the classrooms, clinicians, and community clinics to bridge the gap between research and practice, Paige L. McDonald, Gregory C. Weaver, Jacqueline S. Barnett, and Howard O. Straker
Authors' response to AAEM on the impact of advanced practice provider staffing in emergency departments., Jesse M Pines, Amer Z Aldeen, John Bedolla, Maura Polansky, Tamara S. Ritsema, Mark S Zocchi, and Arvind Venkat
Emergency Physician and Advanced Practice Provider Diagnostic Testing and Admission Decisions in Chest Pain and Abdominal Pain, Jesse M. Pines, Mark S. Zocchi, Tamara S. Ritsema, John Bedolla, and Arvind Venkat
Exploring residents' perceptions of PA and NP roles and barriers to collaboration, Maura N. Polansky, Debra Herrmann, D. H.J.M. Dolmans, Marjan Govaerts, Ulrich Koch, Jeffrey Berger, and R. E. Stalmeijer
Reasons PAs leave their jobs., Harrison Reed, Kari Bernard, and Noël Smith
Quantitative Assessment of Learning Behaviors for Oncology Providers., Marie Wood, Thomas J George, Rami Manochakian, Maura Polansky, Allyson Baer, Anne Grupe, Yu Shyr, Cathy Wang, and Leora Horn
Submissions from 2020
The Psychology of Shame: A Resilience Seminar for Medical Students., William E Bynum, Sebastian Uijtdehaage, Anthony R. Artino, and James W Fox
Quantitative Analysis of Oncology Professional Learning Preferences., Thomas J. George, Rami Manochakian, Marie Wood, Maura Polansky, Allyson Baer, Anne Grupe, Yu Shyr, Cathy Wang, Jennifer Williams, and Leora Horn
Reimagining Physician Assistant Education., Karen Hills, Stephane VanderMeulen, Jennifer A Snyder, William Kohlhepp, Lisa Mustone Alexander, and Steven Lane
Connecting Classrooms, Clinicians, and Community Clinics Through Technology (C4Tech) for Active and Collaborative Learning, Paige L. McDonald, Howard O. Straker, and Gregory C. Weaver
The Impact of Advanced Practice Provider Staffing on Emergency Department Care: Productivity, Flow, Safety, and Experience, Jesse M. Pines, Mark S. Zocchi, Tamara Ritsema, Maura Polansky, John Bedolla, and Arvind Venkat
The machines won't save us, Harrison Reed
The world I'll die in., Harrison Reed
Treat rude behavior as a threat to patient safety., Harrison Reed
Recognition of oral potentially malignant disorders and transformation to oral cancer., Marianne Vail, Sean Robinson, and Heather Condon
Improving health disparities in PA practices: A quality improvement initiative, Kim Zuber, Timothy C. McCall, Diane Bruessow, Patricia J. Devine, and Howard O. Straker
Submissions from 2019
Advanced Practice Provider Critical Care Boot Camp: A Simulation-Based Curriculum., Rami A Ahmed, Alex Botsch, Derek Ballas, Alma Benner, Jared Hammond, Tim Schnick, Ahmad Khobrani, Richard George, and Maura Polansky
A National Survey of Quality Improvement Education in Physician Assistant Programs, Oren Berkowitz, Constance Goldgar, Susan E. White, and Mary L. Warner
An executive order and a policy report every PA should read, Reamer L. Bushardt
Exploring the science of healthcare delivery, Reamer L. Bushardt
Farewell., Reamer L. Bushardt
Exploring the science of healthcare delivery, Reamer L. Bushardt
Arterial Blood Gas Interpretation Demystified, Debra A. Herrmann
Minority Physician Assistant Faculty: A Phenomenological Assessment of Factors Leading to Retention in the Faculty Role., Susan F LeLacheur, Vanessa Bester, Lisa Huggins Oxendine, Carolyn Bradley Guidry, Darin Ryujin, Kenya Samuels, Ana Maldonado, Denise Bowen, and Kristine Himmerick
Establishing and Evaluating an ASCO Learning Cohort: a Longitudinal Project Assessing the Learning Needs and Behaviors of Oncology Professionals., Rami Manochakian, Thomas J George, Marie Wood, Maura Polansky, Allyson Baer, Anne Grupe, Yu Shyr, Cathy Wang, and Leora Horn
Comparative Efficacy of Therapies for Treatment of Depression for Patients Undergoing Maintenance Hemodialysis: A Randomized Clinical Trial., Rajnish Mehrotra, Daniel Cukor, Mark Unruh, Tessa Rue, Patrick Heagerty, Scott D Cohen, Laura M Dember, Yaminette Diaz-Linhart, Amelia Dubovsky, Tom Greene, Nancy Grote, Nancy Kutner, Madhukar H Trivedi, Davin K Quinn, Nisha Ver Halen, Steven D Weisbord, Bessie A Young, Paul L Kimmel, and S Susan Hedayati
Specialty certification and clinical flexibility., Eric D Peterson, Sobia Shariff Hussaini, Melissa Murfin, Benjamin J Smith, Maura Polansky, Amy M Klingler, Phyllis R Peterson, Jane Mast, and Karen A Wright
Exploring the effect of PAs on physician trainee learning: An interview study., Maura N Polansky, Marjan J B Govaerts, Renée E Stalmeijer, Ahmed Eid, Diane C Bodurka, and Diana H J M Dolmans
Advance directive forms don't help in the ICU., Harrison Reed
Explosive Growth in British Physician Associate Education Since 2008., Tamara S Ritsema, Karen A Roberts, and Jeannie S Watkins
Submissions from 2018
Assessing the Impact of a Professional Development Program for Physician Assistant Program Directors., Lisa Mustone Alexander, Patrick Auth, Rachel Carlson, and Meredith Davison
Opioid use disorder: A public health emergency., Lisa Mustone Alexander, David Keahey, and Katelyn Dixon
Artificial intelligence and the dreaded 's, Reamer L. Bushardt
Not throwing away my shot, Reamer L. Bushardt
Too many pills on the kitchen table, Reamer L. Bushardt
Commentaries on health services research, Reamer L. Bushardt, James F. Cawley, and Richard W. Dehn
Perceived Discrimination, Harassment, and Abuse in Physician Assistant Education: A Pilot Study., Michelle DiBaise, Lisa Tshuma, Darin Ryujin, and Susan LeLacheur
Colorectal cancer rates are rising in younger adults., Patricia Lucente and Maura Polansky
Attitudes toward academic dishonesty in health profession students, Joyce Maring, Marianne Vail, Karen A. Wright, Billinda Tebbenhoff, Karen Canova, and Ellen Costello
Systems Thinking and Systems-Based Practice Across the Health Professions: An Inquiry Into Definitions, Teaching Practices, and Assessment, Margaret M. Plack, Ellen F. Goldman, Andrea R. Scott, Christine Pintz, Debra Herrmann, Kathleen Kline, Tracey Thompson, and Shelley B. Brundage
The North Carolina Physician Assistant Program Directors Council-Collaboration, Collegiality, and Scholarship., Patti Ragan, Karen Hills, Reamer Bushardt, Thomas Colletti, Linda Sekhon, Rosalind Becker, Christina Beard, and Alan Gindoff
Its not me, its you, Harrison Reed
The championship rounds, Harrison Reed
The cost of our care., Harrison Reed
Diverting Dementia: Reducing the Risk of Cognitive Loss., Tamara S Ritsema
Diverting dementia, Tamara S. Ritsema
Physician Assistants in Urgent Care., Tamara S Ritsema, James F Cawley, and Noël Smith
Can PAs help address the pressing public health problem of rising maternal mortality?, Tamara S Ritsema and Amy M Klingler
Leveraging E-Learning for Pedagogical Innovation in PA Education., Howard O Straker, Paige L McDonald, Jacqueline S Barnett, and Ashté Collins
Commentaries on health services research, Adrienne White, Jennifer M. Coombs, James F. Cawley, and Maura Polansky
Letter to the Editor: On therapeutic hypothermia, Anne Wildermuth and Harrison Reed
Submissions from 2017
The Things We Take for Granted., David S Burstein
Triggers, part 2., Reamer L Bushardt
Access to excess, Reamer L. Bushardt
Triggers, Reamer L. Bushardt
Triggers, part 2, Reamer L. Bushardt
Triggers (Editorial), Reamer L. Bushardt
Reflecting on the PA profession's 50th anniversary., Reamer L Bushardt and Ruth Ballweg
Commentaries on health services research, James F. Cawley, Harrison Reed, Abiola O. Keller, Benjamin McMichael, and Jeffrey Nicholson
Implicit bias in US medicine: complex findings and incomplete conclusions., Makini Chisholm-Straker and Howard O. Straker
A razor's edge, Harrison Reed
Back to the Bedside: Using Point-of-Care Ultrasound, Harrison Reed
Predicting the past., Harrison Reed
Say goodnight, Harrison Reed
Patient expectations of UK PAs, Tamera S. Ritsema
Intraoperative Feeding Improves Calorie and Protein Delivery in Acute Burn Patients., David E Varon, Gil Freitas, Neha Goel, Jennifer Wall, Deepak Bharadia, Erin Sisk, Joshua C Vacanti, Bohdan Pomahac, Indranil Sinha, and Vihas M Patel
Modern Role of the Physician Assistant Program Medical Director, Mary L. Warner
Negotiating on behalf of your program, Mary L. Warner, Susan White, and Angela Reffel
Submissions from 2016
Atypical chest discomfort in a 36-year-old man., Lisa Mustone Alexander, Stephen Robie, and Scott Baute
The Effect of Local Smokefree Regulations on Birth Outcomes and Prenatal Smoking., Karla Bartholomew
Patience is still a virtue, Reamer L. Bushardt
Who we are, Reamer L. Bushardt