PYAS 6557 - CLINICAL PRACTICE ISSUES

[2 Credits]

Clinical Practice Issues is a lecture based course covering advanced practice issues affecting the physician assistant profession. Topics include, but will not be limited to: billing and coding, hospital credentials, state, national and international practice acts and issues of professionalism. The students will have the opportunity to work individually and in small groups on projects designed to increase their familiarity with issues facing the clinical practitioner.