When nurse practitioner Payal Patel changed medical practices, patient Ni-Ima Lattimer went with her. The Hempstead woman said she’s more comfortable with her and other nurses than with physicians.

BOSTON ― A sea of white-coated physician assistants gathered at the foot of the Grand Staircase in the State House on Thursday to advocate for extending pandemic-era accommodations that eliminated the ...

As a physician assistant and president of the Indiana Academy of PAs, I am proud to be celebrating the accomplishments and impacts physician assistants have made in providing high-quality health care ...

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Physician assistants will return to Beacon Hill this year to advocate for the removal of “archaic” requirements that, they say, will make a difference amid the commonwealth’s primary care bottleneck.

Massachusetts physician assistants are pushing legislation that removes certain supervisory requirements, saying it would improve health care access in underserved areas. The proposed legislation ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The proportion of health care visits delivered by PAs and NPs in 1 year rose from 14% to 25.6%. The chances of ...

The progress in artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping patient care, across various dimensions, from facilitating faster discharge to curating treatment plans and suggesting lifestyle changes.

Gov. Maura Healey is proposing to limit spending on a rapidly growing home care program that is popular among the state’s expanding senior population but has become one of the state’s most expensive ...

Primary care has long been associated with the image of a busy doctor, divided between patients and the administrative grind. Electronic Health Records (EHRs) have added to the grind, leaving many ...