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Memorandum regarding a recent academy board meeting and upcoming meeting of the national commission.

La description:	This memo concerns the ongoing issues surrounding PA certification, and declares the AAPA's stance in the matter. Also includes a synopsis of the minutes of the July 12, 1975 board of directors meeting regarding certification.
date créée:	August 5, 1975

First National Conference on New Health Practitioners

La description:	Program (flyer) of the first national conference held at the USAF School of Health Care Sciences, Sheppard Air Force Base, Wichita Falls, TX, April 10-12, 1973.
date créée:	April 10, 1973

Statement on Medicare Reimbursement for Physician's Assistants

La description:	This statement was presented by Thomas R. Godkins, immediate past president of the American Academy of Physician's Assistants, to the Subcommittee on Health of the Committee on Ways and Means, U.S. House of Representatives on January 28, 1977. He...
date créée:	March, 1977

Recent Academy Board Meeting and Upcoming Meeting of the National Commission

La description:	This 5 August 1975 memorandum from Tom Godkins, President of the AAPA, to Academy representative on the NCCPA, provides excerpts from unapproved minutes of the BOD meeting held July 12, 1975. Two main issues are addressed: (1) the development of...
date créée:	August 5, 1975

Board of Advisors [American Academy of Physicians' Assistants]; between Godkins and Rosen

La description:	In his 21 February 1974 letter, Thomas Godkins, chair of the AAPA Goals and Priorities Committee, asks Dr. Richard Rosen to remain on the AAPA's Board of Advisors. Godkin notes that "We have gone through a tremendous growth phase, have won many...
date créée:	February 21, 1974

AAPA asks the National Commission on Certification of Physicians Assistants to allow surgeon's assistants to take the certification exam - Correspondence: Godkins to Glazer

La description:	In this letter, Godkins explains the Academy's endorsement of the "generic" PA, and asks that surgeon's assistants also be allowed to take the PA certifying exam.
date créée:	August 11, 1975

American Association of Surgeon's Assistants draft of reimbursement statement and AAPA response from Godkins

La description:	This memorandum, sent out to several board members of the AASA includes the "Surgical council report on Medicare reimbursement for physician's assistants in surgery" memo originally sent from Godkins to Noel H. McFarlane.
date créée:	January 5, 1978

PA certification, generic and surgical - Correspondence: Godkins to Zintel

La description:	Godkins reinforces the Academy's support for "true generic accreditation and certification", but is also "not quite happy with the way things have moved in the area of certifying physician's assistants in surgery".
date créée:	August 11, 1975

Summary of Academy's actions in 1975 and resolutions of their January 23-24, 1976 meeting - Correspondence: Godkins to Riddick.

La description:	Summary of Academy's actions in 1975 and resolutions of their January 23-24, 1976 meeting. Among the most current resolutions passed are the support for continuing education for membership and further accreditation for medical education programs....
date créée:	February 2, 1976

Godkins disappointed by ACPA's rejection of merger proposal - Correspondence: Godkins to Gilreath

La description:	Godkins expresses his disappointment at the ACPA's rejection of the AAPA's merger proposal. He assures them that their "willingness to merge with the College is a reflection of our interest to work with specialty physician's assistants".
date créée:	April 4, 1973