11.5.2025 • NCCPA relies on clinically practicing PAs to keep its exams – PANCE, PANRE, PANRE-LA and 11 CAQs – current and aligned with today's medical landscape. Coming in 2026: Geriatric Medicine CAQ
Read More11.3.2025 • NCCPA made it quicker and easier for Board Certified PAs to log CME in the PA Portal.
Read More10.29.2025 • Grantees are implementing scalable solutions to both expand access and equip patients to be active participants in their own care. .
Read More10.28.2025 • For many, October is simply Breast Cancer Awareness Month, but for LaToya Bolds-Johnson, PA-C, CAQ-EM, the fight is year-round.
Read More10.27.2025 • Danielle Comeaux, MPAS, PA-C, is a Board Certified PA with Texas Children’s Hospital’s pediatric orthopaedic surgery team. She also volunteered on the NCCPA exam development team and shared insights about her experience.
Read More10.24.2025 • The PA History Society is launching a new resource for faculty who teach the history of the PA profession. At the recent PAEA Forum, PAHx demonstrated their new online, interactive Educational Modules, designed to bring the history of the PA profession to life.
Read More10.22.2025 • After 23 years in dermatology, Hope Cook, MMSc, PA-C, turned dread into a blueprint for renewal by reshaping her work, embracing creativity and coaching others to do the same.
Read More10.19.2025 • As October marks National Physical Therapy Month, Krystal Martin, PT, DPT, MPAS, PA-C, highlights the collaboration between physical therapists and PAs in improving patient outcomes.
Read More10.17.2025 • During ADHD Awareness Month, Mercedes Dodge, MPAS, PA-C, CAQ-Psychiatry, emphasizes that ADHD is fundamentally about executive function. She advises PAs to avoid diagnostic bias and to combine behavioral coaching with pharmacological solutions.
Read More10.15.2025 • Worsening working conditions were the strongest predictor of burnout among PAs in 2023, while work-life balance offered the greatest protection, according to new report.
Read More9.30.2025 • The United States (U.S.) Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) defines family medicine physicians as those who “diagnose, treat, and provide preventive care to individuals and families across the lifespan”.
Read More9.29.2025 • Patricia Donahue, PA-C, is a Board Certified PA who brings a comprehensive background in various specialties, including hospital medicine, emergency medicine, college health and primary care inboxology.
Read More9.26.2025 • The inaugural funding cycle for the nccPA Health Foundation EMPOWER Grant is open! Apply by Thursday, October 2 for this $5,000 grant to improve health in your community
Read More9.25.2025 • Torria Slagle, MSPAS, PA-C, goes the extra mile to connect with her patients. Whether learning sign language to ask about a child's pain or reassuring worried parents, her career has been defined by compassionate care.
Read More9.24.2025 • PAs play an important role in guiding patients through prostate cancer screening, diagnosis, treatment and survivorship.
Read More9.22.2025 • Through advocacy, mentorship, community outreach and partnerships, Physician Associates for Latino Health (PALH) fosters representation and cultural connection in health care to improve outcomes and empower future Latino/a PAs.
Read More9.19.2025 • NCCPA has introduced enhancements to the CME logging process in the PA Portal, making it faster and more user-friendly for Board Certified PAs.
Read More9.18.2025 • Despite challenges like burnout, PAs are increasingly expanding their roles in health care across specialties and career satisfaction remains high, according to a new report.
Read More9.8.2025 • Heading to the Leadership & Advocacy Summit in Washington, D.C.? Be sure to stop by the PAHx booth!
Read More9.5.2025 • Crystal Trang Brownlee, PA-C, a Board Certified PA practicing in dermatology, shares what unexpected benefits she gained from volunteering with the NCCPA Dermatology CAQ exam committee.
Read More9.4.2025 • Two Board Certified PAs are inspiring students to explore the PA profession early, challenging them to envision a meaningful career long before they apply to college
Read More9.3.2025 • Whether in a white coat or a police uniform, Scott Gordon, PA-C, DFAAPA, shows up with grit and grace when people need him most.
Read More8.29.2025 • National Psoriasis Awareness Month in August highlights the evolving role of PAs in managing this chronic disease. Takeia Horton, PA-C, MPH, a Board Certified PA practicing in dermatology, has noticed a shift in how psoriasis is understood and treated.
Read More8.27.2025 • NCCPA has launched improvements to the CME logging experience in the PA Portal. These enhancements make it faster and easier for Board Certified PAs to record their continuing medical education (CME) activities.
Read More8.21.2025 • NCCPA announced the 2025-26 class of PA Ambassadors, consisting of Board Certified PAs who will serve as mentors and representatives for the profession during the upcoming year.
Read More8.18.2025 • Meet four Board Certified PAs advancing neurosurgery by focusing on advocacy, education and patient-centered care. Learn about their work this Neurosurgery Awareness Month.
Read More8.15.2025 • PA Leaders from the U.S. and 13 other countries discussed education standards, certification, accreditation and licensure at a recent International PA Summit.
Read More8.4.2025 • The nccPA Health Foundation recently convened its PArtners in Mental Health Steering Committee and published an article in Psychiatric Times as part of its commitment to elevating PA contributions in the mental and behavioral health space.
Read More8.1.2025 • Are you passionate about PA history and are looking to contribute? This is your chance. PAHx is looking for dedicated volunteers to join its team as a full-term Trustee or a one-year Student Trustee for 2026.
Read More7.31.2025 • Renee Little, PA-C, is an experienced Board Certified PA practicing in Emergency Medicine who's been dedicated to patient care since graduating in 1999. Find out what she values about volunteering with NCCPA.
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