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Supporting Physician Assistant Education: More Healthcare Professionals.

This act aims to increase the number of physician assistants, especially in rural areas and in specialties like pediatrics and mental health. This means citizens can expect easier access to medical care, particularly in places where doctors are scarce. Additionally, physician assistants will be better prepared to provide telehealth services, making remote consultations easier.
Key points
More physician assistants in clinics and hospitals, especially in rural areas, improving access to healthcare.
Better training for physician assistants in telehealth, facilitating remote medical consultations.
Support for research into innovations in physician assistant education, leading to higher quality medical services.
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Additional Information
Physician Assistant Education Public Health Initiatives Act of 2021
Print number: HR 3890
Sponsor: Rep. Bass, Karen [D-CA-37]
Process start date: 2021-06-15