Center of Excellence for Remote & Medically Under Served Areas:
CERMUSA is the brainchild of the physician assistant program at St.
Francis College. Director Bert Simon is a pioneer in distance
education technologies and helped assemble CERMUSA to combine
computer and communications technologies to improve access to
healthcare and education in rural and isolated areas. CERMUSA, an
example of PA innovation.
http://www.cermusa.org/
Medical-PA.Com:
Free e-mail service for physician assistant professionals, pa
students, and prospective students.
http://www.medical-pa.com
Physician Assistant History Office:
Offers information about the professions origins, philosophy,
structure. Includes mission statement, goals, timeline, biographies,
new exhibits, trivia questions, and references. [Some links require
Adobe Acrobat.]
http://www.pahx.org/
Centralized Application Service for PA Programs:
CASPA offers applicants a convenient, state-of the-art, Web-based
application service that will allow you to apply to any number of
participating PA educational programs by completing a single
application. CASPA offers an on-line application, less paperwork,
streamlined processing, and ongoing communication with applicants.
https://secure.caspaonline.org/
What is a Physician's Assistant?:
Short description of the functions and responsibilities of a PA,
written for the layperson. Provided by Skaggs Community Health
Center.
http://www.skaggs.net/ChooseAPhysician/PA.htm
