Stephen Hanson, PA-C

This vision of addiction and chronic pain care is a pipe dream in this era of such limited resources.

Since the inception of the PA profession, PAs have been shown to be part of solution when it comes to healthcare delivery. Physicians who work in rural areas need PAs to practice to the full extent of their training and experience.

We are far from the point where providers can gather needed information from one place to safely and efficiently develop a treatment plan. But there is hope. 

The Optimal Team Practice policy defines the evolution of the PA profession. Here are things every doctor should know about these laws and regulations.

There are a lack of minorities represented in healthcare professions. Action must be taken to address this issue.