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As part of its push to address health care shortages, CSUSB included the master of science in physician assistant program in a larger initiative. In February 2025, the university received a $2.7 ...

A career as a physician assistant can turn out to be incredibly rewarding. However, like any other path in medicine, preparation and readiness play a huge role in your overall success in the field. To ...

Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock has launched the TEXSTATS Dashboard, a new online tool that provides access to economic and demographic data for cities, counties, regions, chambers, and businesses.

TYLER, Texas (KLTV) - UT Tyler’s Longview campus is starting a physician’s assistant studies program. “The ability to train more and more healthcare professionals that want to live and work in all ...

The University of Texas at Tyler is expanding its Longview campus by launching the first physician assistant program in East Texas. The program, set to begin in 2027, will offer 30 spots for students ...

HOUSTON, Sept. 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A distinguished Houston physician has established a national scholarship program designed to support undergraduate students who are committed to pursuing ...

Its long-awaited Master of Science in Physician Assistant program failed to receive the provisional accreditation needed to launch as planned this fall, school officials said. The first group of about ...

Paging more doctors to the Inland Empire. Answering the call to help fix the region’s shortage are students such as 25-year-old Markus Saavedra. Inspired by his veterinarian grandfather, the ...

LUBBOCK, Texas– Local beekeepers are making sure honey labeled as “West Texas” truly comes from the area, after discovering some products sold at farmers markets and stores didn’t match the region’s ...