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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 ...

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 ...

A Cal State San Bernardino program created to address the Inland Empire’s physician shortage has been scrapped. Its long-awaited Master of Science in Physician Assistant program failed to receive the ...

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 ...

Jonathan Edward Brown, a former physician's assistant at Highlands Woods Health in Montgomery County, Texas, has been charged with indecency with a child. According to court documents, an 11-year-old ...

HOUSTON (KIAH) — The license of a physician’s assistant has been suspected by the Texas Medical Board a week ago on Friday, Sept. 12, according to recent court documents out of Montgomery County. The ...