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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

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

American Academy of Physicians' Assistants Newsletter

Description/Abstract:	This newsletter includes minutes of the Academy's Board of Directors' meeting held March 27, 1974 at the Monteleone Hotel, New Orleans, LA, a summary of the Second Annual Conference with list of officers and committee chairs, and a list of...
Date:	April, 1974

Goals and Priorities Committee Report, American Academy of Physicians' Assistants

Description/Abstract:	Report of the AAPA's Goals and Priorities Committee released November 1973. The strengths and weaknesses of the AMA's September 1973 proposal to establish a National Commission on Certification of Physician's Assistants are discussed and listed...
Date:	November, 1973

Student Report: First National Conference On New Health Practitioners

Description/Abstract:	As class representative for the Duke University PA Program, Mr. McElligot writes a report to his classmates summarizing the proceedings of the First National Conference On New Health Practitioners held in Wichita Falls, TX, April 10-12, 1973. This...
Date:	April 30, 1973

Accreditation Inquiries - Association of Physician Assistant Programs, January 1973 - Correspondence: Sadler and Proffitt

Description/Abstract:	In his memorandum to member programs of the APAP, Dr. Alfred M. Sadler attaches a letter from Dr. John R. Proffitt, Director, Accreditation and Institutional Eligibility Staff, Bureau of Higher Education, DHEW, in response to his December 4, 1972...
Date:	January 15, 1973

The National Physician Assistant Program Profile, 1975-76 [First Edition]

Description/Abstract:	This is the first issue of the Association of Physician Assistant Programs (APAP) profile of member programs. The program was marketed to perspective students to help them understand admission requirements. The profile contains chapters on...
Date:	September, 1974

First National Conference on New Health Practitioners

Description/Abstract:	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:	April 10, 1973

Essentials of an approved educational program for the surgeon's assistant (revised)

Description/Abstract:	Copy of revised Essentials of an Approved Educational Program for the Surgeon's Assistant changing qualifications for candidates for training from a high school graduate to person having completed two years of college or the equivalent. The...
Date:	February 3, 1973

Recent Academy Board Meeting and Upcoming Meeting of the National Commission

Description/Abstract:	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:	August 5, 1975