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Meeting Patients Where They Are: Building Community T

WEBCommunity has a huge impact on the success of health outcomes. Nearly 80% of the factors present within a patient’s community determine those health …

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Supporting the Next Generation of Rural Providers

WEBAccording to the Rural Health Information Hub, 65.6% of Primary Care Health Professional Shortage Areas are located in rural communities. 1 The Health …

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SMART-EST Goals for Patient Nutrition and Lifestyle Changes

WEBSMART-EST goals are specific, measurable, achievable, relevant, time-bound, evidence-based, strategic, and tailored to a patient. 4 For my patient with …

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Mental Health Outreach: Education and Tools to Address Crisis …

WEBKarey Davis, PA-C, LAT, ATCMental Health Outreach Fellow. June 30, 2023. Mental health is such an important aspect of an individual’s well-being from …

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Preparing to Address Substance Use Disorder in Practice

WEBWatch on. In the news, on the streets, and in the exam room, substance use disorder (SUD) is a public health crisis with an enormous cost. No matter what specialty you choose, …

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Mindful Eating: An Approach for Holistic Nutrition

WEBMindful Eating: An Approach for Holistic Nutrition Elena Sullivan, MMSc, PA-C PA Foundation Nutrition Outreach Fellow. July 14, 2023. Mindful eating is a non …

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Providing Healthcare to the People of Rural Alaska

WEBCommunity health aides/practitioners comprise a workforce of providers serving the healthcare needs of Alaska Native people in the Alaska Tribal Health …

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Global Outreach Grants

WEBLaunched in 2005, the PA Foundation’s Global Outreach Grants Program provides grants to support projects involving PAs and PA students in humanitarian activities designed to …

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Flu Vaccination: Using the Health Belief Model to Increase Vaccine

WEBThe Health Belief Model is a behavioral model providers can use to approach our patients during discussions about flu vaccination. This model asks the provider to consider five …

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DEI in Action: Building a Movement Through PA Mobilization

WEBJuly 26, 2022. AAPA and the PA Foundation are strengthening partnership initiatives that further their efforts to mobilize the PA profession. We like to refer to this as “building a …

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PA Student Scholarships

WEBScholarships & Fellowships. PA Student Scholarships. Over the years, the PA Foundation has awarded more than $2.3 million in scholarships to PA students, benefitting more …

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2023 PA Foundation Scholarship Recipients

WEBSince the program’s inception, the PA Foundation has awarded more than $2.3 million in scholarships to over 1,500 PA students. Congratulations to the following 52 PA students …

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Immediate Past President – Lisa Alexander, EdD, MPH, PA-C

WEBWashington, DC. [email protected]. Lisa Alexander, EdD, MPH, PA-C, serves as the immediate past president of the Physician Assistant Foundation Board of Trustees. Prior …

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William H. Marquardt Community Health Access Fellowship

WEBContact Caroline Pierce or call 571-319-4510. “Two Fellowship Awards Available for Preceptors Serving Underserved Populations”. The W. H. Marquardt Fellowship aims to …

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PAs for Latino Health Scholarship

WEBCandidate Requirements: Leadership in the Latino community or interest in Latino health issues (applicant does not need to be of Latino descent to apply for a …

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