Physician assistants, often considered primary care professionals, are entering more specialty fields including surgery and emergency medicine amid a nationwide doctor shortage, according to a new report.
More than 70% of physician assistants now work in “non-primary care specialties,” according to the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants in its annual profile of the PA profession.
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