American Academy of Physician Associates

Good news for anyone prepping for the PANCE or PANRE 🎥 Hippo Education just dropped 42 new videos in the AAPA PANCE/PANRE Review, covering cardiovascular, genitourinary, and renal systems. Your study sessions just got a little easier: bit.ly/4jtmMjf

Ready for the biggest week in the PA profession? 👏 Registration for #AAPA27 in Phoenix is finally OPEN! Join thousands of PAs and students May 21-25, 2027, for CME, can't-miss networking, PA Night Out, and so much more. Grab Super Saver rates before they're gone, and we’ll see you in the desert. 🌵🏜️ bit.ly/4dWzEL9

Keeping up with healthcare changes can feel like a second job, but we’re with you every step of the way. 💙 AAPA fellow membership includes trusted clinical news, evidence-based CME, and up to 450+ AAPA Category 1 CME credits every year, so you can stay informed, stay confident, and keep your focus on your patients. Find the membership that fits you: bit.ly/3Wcp5KR

Pennsylvania is officially the 30th state to join the PA Licensure Compact! 🎉 A commitment to joining the PA Licensure Compact was part of Pennsylvania's Rural Health Transformation Program application, with the goal of improving access to care for patients and expanding the state's healthcare workforce. Thank you to @GovernorShapiro for your support of PAs, and congratulations to Pennsylvania Society of Physician Associates! Learn more: bit.ly/4zSUKCy

Cold and flu symptoms can make staying hydrated more challenging for patients. 💧 Explore clinical resources on hydration during illness, fluid and electrolyte replacement, and considerations for patient conversations. Learn more: bit.ly/3ULHRvc

New Vital Rounds series just dropped! 🎥 PA Joseph Zucchi explores the connection between obesity and MASLD, including risk assessment, treatment strategies, and approaches to delivering care without weight bias. Watch the full series on YouTube: bit.ly/48bmu9F

Once the results are in, join AAPA leaders and national political experts on Monday, November 16 for a members-only webinar. We’ll break down the key races and what they could mean for healthcare policy and PAs. Save your spot: bit.ly/4i3t7kp

PA JobSource’s map just leveled up with new layers! 🗺️ Walkability, home values, traffic, and more - all to help you scope out a location before committing to a career there. Explore the map: bit.ly/49XiCrh

PAs caring for patients with COPD, this one's for you! 🫁 The GOLD International COPD Conference runs November 5-6, and offers a comprehensive look at COPD care, including a new pre-conference session designed specifically for PAs and other clinicians.

From statehouses to town halls, support for PAs keeps growing! 🙌 26 governors, mayors, and other officials issued proclamations recognizing #PAweek, celebrating the more than 200,000 PAs who care for patients every day in communities across the country. See the full story: bit.ly/47yVErX

More voices, more perspectives. 🎙️ We’ve added over 40 new PA testimonials to the Words from the Field section of the Areas of Practice guide - real experiences from PAs across specialties. Explore them: bit.ly/3B0UIzw

It's been a week since PA Week wrapped, and we're still smiling about it! 😊 Here's one more look at the moments that made it unforgettable. Thank you to everyone who celebrated with us! #PAweek #PAsGoBeyond

Patients in a rural Montana town used to drive 2+ hours for cancer care. Now, a PA-led oncology clinic has saved them more than 214,800 miles of travel. Read how PA Sarah Adsit is expanding access to care in her community: bit.ly/4yRejeq

Future PAs in the making? 👀🩺 PAs recently visited a middle school near Seattle through Project Access, AAPA's program in partnership with the National CARES Mentoring Movement that introduces students to the PA profession. Students got hands-on with stethoscopes and blood pressure monitors and heard from PAs who were once in their seats. Read the full story from the @RentonReporter: bit.ly/4B9Ja7H

Join us in Palm Springs, California, March 1–3, for #ELC27! ☀️ Join PA and NP leaders for 2.5 days of leadership development, strategic insights, and meaningful networking opportunities. Register with Early Bird rates: bit.ly/4z4hZJO

What makes PAs uniquely positioned to help shape the future of healthcare? 🤔 Watch The PA Advantage in the Future of Healthcare Vital Rounds series and hear insights on the value, versatility, and impact of the PA profession. bit.ly/4eAZ5SG

During PA Week, PAs across the country volunteered their time to inspire students about the profession! 💙 As part of AAPA's Project Access initiative in partnership with the @CARES_Mentoring, PAs shared their journeys to becoming PAs and taught basic first aid techniques. Students left with practical skills and a new sense of what's possible for their future. Read more: bit.ly/4s7AWIX #PAweek #PAsGoBeyond

🚨 Super Saver rates end October 16! Register now for#WAFM2027 and earn up to 24 CME credits from anywhere. Practical family medicine education, additional recordings, networking, and more. bit.ly/47EEAzy

In September, more than 200 PA advocates brought the profession’s priorities to Capitol Hill, and the work is far from over! 💪 This latest article covers the two bipartisan bills PAs pushed for on the Hill, and looks at how we’re preparing for the changes November’s elections could bring. Check it out: bit.ly/4jhJkDx