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The physician's assistant: new programs for training new health team members

Description/Abstract:	News Report contained in a 1970 edition of Clinical Insights in Medicine listing "thirteen programs now operation - nine specialist and four generalist [programs]". A one line description with title used by graduate is provided for each program.
Date:	1970

First training programs for physician's assistants approved

Description/Abstract:	News release from the American Medical Association dated September 12, 1972 announcing the approval of the first PA training programs approved by accreditation. The programs receiving approval were: Alderson-Broaddus College, Phillipi, WV;...
Date:	September 12, 1972

AMA advertisement supporting physician assistant education for veterans

Description/Abstract:	The American Medical Association placed this advertisement entitled "We want to place this man in the hospital" in Life Magazine and newspapers to recruit former military medics (military corpsmen) into the physician assistant profession to help...
Date:	July 30, 1970

Essentials of an approved educational program for the assistant to the primary care physician, December 1971

Description/Abstract:	Original guidelines or standards for accreditation of physician assistant education programs adopted by the AMA House of Delegates in December 1971. Sponsoring organizations included the American Academy of Family Physicians, American Academy of...
Date:	December 1, 1971

Current status of the "physician's assistant"

Description/Abstract:	Article from the American Medical Association information bulletin January 1972, describing the development of accreditation essentials for different types of physician assistants being trained at different levels of responsibility across a wide...
Date:	January, 1972

Report of the second meeting of the Liaison Committee on Medical Education Task Force on Physician's Assistant Programs.

Description/Abstract:	Minutes of the second meeting of the Task Force on Physician's Assistant Programs of the AMA and AAMC Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) that met at the Regency Hyatt House Hotel, Chicago, IL on April 28, 1971. The committee adopted...
Date:	April 28, 1971

Amagrams [September 14, 1970]

Description/Abstract:	This AMA feature appeared in the September 14, 1970 issue of JAMA and summarizes a recent speech made by Walter C. Bornemeier, MD, president of the AMA, stating importance of "establishing training facilities now for medical [physician's]...
Date:	September 14, 1970

Minutes [of] Task Force on Physician's Assistant Programs

Description/Abstract:	Minutes of the Task Force on Physician's Assistant Programs of the AMA and AAMC Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME) that met at the Palmer House Hotel, Chicago, IL on February 11, 1971. The committee accepted the National Academy of...
Date:	February 11, 1971

Essentials of an Approved Educational Program for the Assistant to the Primary Care Physician, Revised 1978

Description/Abstract:	These essentials for accreditation of physician assistant education programs were revised and adopted in 1978 by the AMA House of Delegates. Sponsoring organizations had grown from four in 1971 to eight organizations in 1978. The American Academy...
Date:	1978