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A National Program for Certifying Physician's Assistants [The National Board Examiner, October 1972]

Description/Abstract:	This article appearing in the October 1972 issue of The National Board Examiner provides an overview of actions and steps taken by the National Board of Medical Examiners to produce a "national program to certify assistants to the primary care...
Date:	October, 1972

National Board of Medical Examiners News Release

Description/Abstract:	News release by the National Board of Medical Examiners on August 6, 1972 announcing need to "determine the best way of developing nationally valid certifying examinations that will ensure the orderly development of the concept of the assistant to...
Date:	August 6, 1972

American College of Physicians Assistants - Correspondence: Gilreath to Howard

Description/Abstract:	Correspondence from Gregory Gilreath, President of the American College of Physicians Assistants to D. Robert Howard, Director of the Duke University Physician Assistant Program, describing the activities of the College to align itself with the...
Date:	June 30, 1972

Certification of the assistant to the primary care physician: a status report

Description/Abstract:	Report released by the AMA's Council on Health Manpower to update State Medical Societies and State Medical Licensing Authorities on progress "in developing a national program of certification, based on proficiency testing, for the assistant to...
Date:	November 16, 1972

Certifying examination for primary care physician's assistants

Description/Abstract:	National Board of Medical Examiners announcement of the first national certification examination for physician's assistants administered on December 12, 1973. The announcement describes the examination schedule, eligibility requirements,...
Date:	December 12, 1973

Recommendation Regarding Eligibility of Informally Trained Applicants: Physician's Assistant Certifying Examination

Description/Abstract:	Alfred Sadler, APAP president, sent this draft copy of expanded eligibility criteria for the 1974 NBME examination to the Executive Committee of APAP on December 20, 1973 requesting their reactions and comments. He also asks for suggestions about...
Date:	December 20, 1973

Statement concerning the development of the national certifying examination for assistants to the primary care physician

Description/Abstract:	In April 1972, the National Board of Medical Examiners accepted the recommendation of its Committee on Goals and Priorities that the NBME assume responsibility for developing a national certifying examination for assistants to the primary care...
Date:	August 1, 1973

Examination for Physician's Assistants [The National Board Examiner, March 1974]

Description/Abstract:	This article appearing in the March 1974 issue of The National Board Examiner describes the examination administered to PAs on December 12, 1973. It provides demographic data on the 880 candidates who took the examination and provides statistics...
Date:	March 1974