Stories and Health Tips
Skin Cancer Awareness
Laura Jarvis, PA-C, talks about the best defense against skin cancer: sun protection, self-checks, and regular visits to your dermatology provider.
#PAsDoThat – Advocating for Patients with Disabilities
Board Certified PAs Kendra Clark and Heather Brown are two of the many PAs advocating for patients with disabilities. Read more about how they are working to improve the quality of health care for people with disabilities.
Making Medical Decisions in End-of-Life Care
Colleen Tope, PA-C, explains DNRs, advanced directives, and palliative/hospice care and what these mean when caring for critically ill loved ones.
Small Steps for Heart Health
Ana Ruiz, PA-C, MHA, and Karla Rugamas PA-C, MCHS, share some tips on preventing hypertension.
Five Tips to Maintain Healthy Kidney Function
Alkiesha Collins, DHSc, PA-C, DFAAPA, shares 5 things you can do to promote healthy kidney function.
Why It’s Important to Instill Heart Health in Childhood
Kaitlin Pond, PA-C, provides 4 tips for instilling heart health in early childhood and why it’s so important start healthy habits early.
4 Common Misconceptions About Cervical Screening and Cervical Health
Dionne Soares, PA-C, shares common misconceptions patients have about cervical screening and cervical health.
Mother-Daughter Certified PA Duo Committed to Improving Health Care for Alaska Native/American Indians
Mother-Daughter Certified PA Duo share their experiences as Alaska Natives who are also health care providers and the challenges and successes Native communities experience.
The Path to a Fulfilling PA Career
When Klarisse Mathis, PA-C isn’t in the OR or ER, she works with high school football teams as the PA on the field.
