Open AccessThe characteristics of clinically active older physician assistants
Author(s) -
Roderick S. Hooker,
Christal Ramos,
Rich Daly,
Raymond Fang
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
journal of the american academy of physician assistants
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.24
H-Index - 17
ISSN - 0893-7400
DOI - 10.1097/01720610-201201000-00010
Subject(s) - workforce , census , graduation (instrument) , specialty , medicine , gerontology , family medicine , demography , primary care , population , environmental health , geometry , mathematics , sociology , economics , economic growth
To prepare for future health workforce requirements, planners need an understanding of the clinical activity of physician assistants (PAs) and their career trajectory. We compared the characteristics of clinically active older PAs to younger PAs.