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      • Benefits of Hiring a PA
      • Reimbursement for Services
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      • Thomas J. Lemley Award for Health Disparities Competition
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    • Annual Conference
      • 2023 CME Conference Rates & Registration
      • General Information
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      • Hotel Information
      • CME Workshops
      • Professional Sessions
      • Current Exhibitors
      • Special Events
      • Conference Faculty
      • Committee Interest Form
      • Exhibitor and Sponsor Information
      • Speaker Application
      • Future Conference Locations
      • Posting of Conference Lectures
    • CME Miniseries
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Why “PA” Should Also Stand for “Political Activist”

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Advocacy Tool Kit

  • Importance of Advocating
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Hosting a Legislator at Your Practice

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Get to Know Your Legislator

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Hospital based physician assistants and administrators can utilize the AAPA Guidelines for Amending Hospital Staff Bylaws to assess their facility’s present bylaws language.  The 2019 Pennsylvania Hospital Guide is available online.

The PSPA has developed an extensive network of physician assistants liaisons to Pennsylvania health care organizations.

Physician Assistants are able to prescribe schedule II to schedule V in Pennsylvania but you must have a DEA licence. Visit the DEA website or call 800-882-9539.  Cost is $888.00 for 3 years. Please request DEA application mid level addendum and mid level prescribing manual.

The PSPA offers a slideshow Improving Patient Care for your review.

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