New York State Society of PAs

New York State Society of PAs Provides PAs a collaborative voice through advocacy & advancement of the environment for PA practice.

According to the NYS Department of Health, lung cancer claims about 7,000 lives in New York each year.PAs across New Yor...
11/24/2025

According to the NYS Department of Health, lung cancer claims about 7,000 lives in New York each year.

PAs across New York are leading the way in prevention and early detection — and are by their patients’ sides through diagnosis, treatment, and recovery.

Epilepsy can affect anyone — and over 215,000 New Yorkers live with it every day.PAs across New York stand with patients...
11/21/2025

Epilepsy can affect anyone — and over 215,000 New Yorkers live with it every day.

PAs across New York stand with patients and families, raising awareness and improving access to neurological care.

Attention NYS PAs and PA students: The American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) is urging us to act now to ensure...
11/20/2025

Attention NYS PAs and PA students: The American Academy of Physician Associates (AAPA) is urging us to act now to ensure upcoming federal student loan caps don’t limit access to PA education.

👉 What you can do – Go to https://www.nysspa.org/LegislativeUpdates to:

Sign the AAPA petition to support PA students and protect the PA pipeline.
Share your story: Why were student loans essential to your PA journey? What would it mean if future PA students couldn’t access them?

11/18/2025

We are excited to announce the launch of https://www.pasforpatients.org/, a new public education website created by NYSSPA to raise awareness about the vital role PAs have in New York’s healthcare system.

We encourage you to visit the site and share it widely with your colleagues, patients, and community. Your voice and visibility help strengthen our advocacy efforts and advance the PA profession in New York State

Today marks the first day of Antibiotic Awareness Week! Let this week serve as a reminder to New Yorkers that the overus...
11/18/2025

Today marks the first day of Antibiotic Awareness Week! Let this week serve as a reminder to New Yorkers that the overuse and misuse of antibiotics can contribute to antibiotic resistance. If you have concerns about any medications you’re taking, talk to your primary care PA.

NYSSPA proudly launches www.PAsForPatients.org, a public education site created by NYSSPA, that aims to help raise aware...
11/17/2025

NYSSPA proudly launches www.PAsForPatients.org, a public education site created by NYSSPA, that aims to help raise awareness about the PA profession and the impact of PAs on patient care.

PAsforPatients.org

Support NYS Fluoroscopy bill S.352/A.9148. “PAs play a vital role in every corner of New York’s healthcare system – from...
11/14/2025

Support NYS Fluoroscopy bill S.352/A.9148. “PAs play a vital role in every corner of New York’s healthcare system – from hospitals and urgent care centers to primary care and rural clinics. As trusted members of the healthcare team, PAs expand access, reduce wait times, and help ensure that patients receive the care they need when they need it.”

https://empirereportnewyork.com/physician-assistants-commend-senate-and-assembly-health-chairs-for-support-in-modernizing-pa-practice/

11/13/2025

Support NYS bill S.352/A.9148! This bill amends the public health law, in relation to the use of fluoroscopy by PAs. It removes arbitrary regulatory barriers, allowing PAs that have undergone training to use fluoroscopy for diagnostic and therapeutic procedures.

NYSSPA would like to recognize the courage and sacrifices of those who have served this  .
11/11/2025

NYSSPA would like to recognize the courage and sacrifices of those who have served this .

NYSSPA DEI committee Book Club is here! 📚We are kicking off with Invisible Women by Caroline Criado Perez, exploring how...
11/11/2025

NYSSPA DEI committee Book Club is here! 📚
We are kicking off with Invisible Women by Caroline Criado Perez, exploring how data gaps shape the world around us.

For our first meeting, we will discuss:
Introduction – “The Default Male”
Chapter 1 – “Can Snow-Clearing Be Sexist?”

As PAs, how do these ideas show up in patient care, research, and daily practice?

When: November 12
Where: Microsoft Teams meeting

Join us as we read, reflect, and challenge assumptions together.

About 1.8 million New York adults report having diabetes, and as many as 5.3 million New York adults have prediabetes. T...
11/10/2025

About 1.8 million New York adults report having diabetes, and as many as 5.3 million New York adults have prediabetes. Talk to a primary care PA about how to manage your diet and exercise to minimize the chances of a diabetes diagnosis.

"Changing the law would provide more ‘timely, appropriate, high-skilled, high-quality care in rural areas such as Chauta...
11/10/2025

"Changing the law would provide more ‘timely, appropriate, high-skilled, high-quality care in rural areas such as Chautauqua County, as well as parts of the City of Buffalo," Deepthi Krishna said, joined by colleagues at last month’s annual conference of the New York State Society of Physician Associates in Albany.

Front page news: NYSSPA leaders speak to how A.7988/S.7981 provides targeted, common-sense flexibility to PA practice in New York.

Read the full story here from the Buffalo News here - https://buffalonews.com/news/local/article_b7930843-bef6-48f4-b467-6dc30acbd038.html -source=home-top-story

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