Interprofessional

“Our own group has been a little off this morning; we’re missing Willy, our PA.” That was Dr. Crepeau’s response to my blubbering, slightly…

I just got back to downtown Phoenix after spending time out at Ft. Defiance in the Navajo Nation for part of my Internal Medicine…

SA: In my last piece, the main topic was the role of PAs (physician assistants) in addressing the physician shortage. You contacted me with…

The University of Arizona’s Center for Rural Health collects data frequently to explore public health issues faced by the state, and a number of…

On a recent clerkship rotation, I went to see a patient as I normally would. When I saw this individual and heard them speak,…

One of the very first things medical students at The University of Arizona College of Medicine – Phoenix are taught is that patients want…

Clinical Scenario: Your patient presents with productive cough and dyspnea. He mentions that his neighbor’s dog is experiencing similar symptoms. How does this narrow…

The FREOPP World Index of Healthcare Innovation is a unique, one-of-a-kind ranking system that improves upon prior models of healthcare comparison. In 2000, the…

Physicians stand at an exciting intersection of clinical care, research, public policy, and leadership. One of their key clinical tasks is to generate an…

In recent decades, the number of Nurse Practitioners and Physician Associates* in medicine has increased. From 2010 to 2017, the number of NPs increased…