
AAPA survey claims that physicians support PA independent practice
Patients at Risk
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Perspectives on Physician Autonomy and PAs
This chapter explores the findings of a survey revealing physicians' views on the challenges within the U.S. healthcare system, particularly regarding autonomy, administrative tasks, and the role of Physician Assistants (PAs). It discusses the nuanced interpretations of physician support for PA independent practice and highlights the complexities of healthcare provider autonomy. Additionally, the chapter examines patient wait times and general attitudes towards PAs, providing insights into their role in enhancing care delivery despite systemic obstacles.
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