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		<title>Forbes Magazine: MPAS best master&#8217;s degree</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 23 Aug 2011 20:12:17 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In Forbes Magazine&#8217;s annual ranking of the best and worst master&#8217;s degrees for today&#8217;s job market, physician assistant graduate programs top the list. According to the magazine, &#8220;&#8230;although there are too few doctors in the U.S. and too few seats in medical schools, those shortages are good for one segment of the population: people who get degrees as physician assistants.&#8221;
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		<title>IMPACT 2011- AAPA Annual Conference</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 18 Jan 2011 03:58:40 +0000</pubDate>
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IMPACT 2011: AAPA’s 39th Annual Physician Assistant Conference
May 30 &#8211; June 4, 2011 in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Join the leaders of the PA profession as they address the hottest topics in medicine and health care.
Early Registration ends on February 25, 2011 so sign up fast!
http://www.aapa.org/upcoming-events/annual-conference
Cost to attend the conference is $150 per student (if a member of the AAPA)
Here&#8217;s a link to the brochure:
http://www.aapa.org/images/stories/Impact2011/AAPA_AdvancedReg_Web.pdf
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		<title>Physician Assistants: #1 Master&#8217;s Degree for jobs</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 27 May 2010 01:09:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Forbes.com has recently released a list ranking the best Master&#8217;s degrees for jobs. Physician assistants were given the top spot!
http://www.forbes.com/2010/05/19/masters-degrees-jobs-leadership-careers-education-best_slide_2.html
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		<title>PAs rank #2 in Best Jobs in America</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 02:07:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[CNN recently came out with a list that ranks the best jobs in America and physician assistants are number two!
To read the article visit http://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/bestjobs/2009/snapshots/2.html
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		<title>Healthcare Reform and other News</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 02:16:55 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Healthcare Reform
Talk of healthcare reform is dominating the news these days and for good reason since it will directly affect each of us as citizens. It&#8217;s especially important as physician assistant students that we understand how reform relates to us as future members of the healthcare team. There are many proposals in the Senate and House bills that will positively impact PA education and practice. Some of those are listed below:
1) Recognizes PAs for chronic care management bonuses in Medicare Advantage
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