Physician Assistant Resources

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Licensing & Legislation:

Composite State Board of Medical Examiners of Georgia
At this site you can download application forms (in PDF format), search the Georgia Medical Board databases of licensed professionals (search for physician assistants, physicians, and other licensed professionals by name, license, or location), and find rules of the Georgia Medical Board (administrative rules online courtesy of GeorgiaNet Authority).
National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants
The NCCPA works on initial certification, reregistration, recertification, verification, test development, and administration issues. Contact the NCCPA about their board preparation demo diskette.
Search the Georgia Code (unannotated)
The Statutes posted are current through the 1998 Session of the General Assembly with the exception of Title 21 and the Constitutional Amendments which will be available after November 30. You may search by keyword or code number.
GAPA List of Georgia Statutes & Regulations
A convenient synopsis of laws & regulations affecting PAs in the state.
Search the Georgia Legislative Index (unannotated)
Indexes of bills, committees, votes, meeting notices, etc. for the current legislative session are available here. Information from past sessions can also be examined. Click on "Legislative Searches" to search current session legislation.

The entire State of Georgia web site can be searched from the Search Page. However, it is suggested that you refine your search for fewer (and more relevant) "hits" by using the drop-down list to limit your search to one of the following options:

  • "Secretary of State, Office of" - for licensing and certification information
  • "University System" - for academic information
  • "Sites - all" - use this to search all state of Georgia web pages

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Organizations:

American Academy of Physician Assistants
Georgia Association of Physician Assistants
GAPA offers information on conferences, reimbursement issues, Georgia law concerning PAs, and more.
APAP
Association of Physician Assistant Programs

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Sites:

These sites are collections of links relating to various aspects of the PA profession.

Emory University's MEDWEB - Physician Assistants
A useful collection of online resources for PAs & PA students. Well-organized.
 

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About the Profession:

Prescription Priveleges by State
From the AAPA.
Occupational Outlook - Physician Assistants
From the Bureau of Labor Statistics, this resource is a good starting point for trends and general information.
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