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May
22

NAPA Elections

NAPA Members: We are opening nominations for numerous positions within the NAPA Organization. Those positions are listed below: NAPA Board of Director...

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Aug
31

Deadline: Nominations for NAPA Awards 2022

Good morning Naval PAs,   The deadline for 2022 NAPA Award Nominations is tomorrow, 01SEP2022.  Nomination award packages will be presented ...

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Jul
10

Extension of Due Date for 2022 NAPA Awards Nominations

BLUF: Extension of due date for 2022 NAPA Awards Nominations Good afternoon Naval PAs, Call for 2022 NAPA Award Nominations. Please see the NAPA websi...

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Jun
04

2022 NAPA Awards

Good afternoon NAPA Members,   Call for 2022 NAPA Award Nominations.   Please see the NAPA website for details and examples of LOR, endorsem...

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May
28

In Memoriam: CWO3 Richard Albert Goodrich

Chief Warrant Officer 3 Richard Albert Goodrich   Richard Albert Goodrich, age 75, of Rockwall, TX, passed away May 21, 2022. He was born Novembe...

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May
25

Mentorship and Member Profiles

Good evening,   Who: NAPA members and future members (Active, Reserve, Student, Aspiring). What: Mentorship. Please see webpages below on how to ...

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May
10

EMPA DSc Fellowship DUINS

From LCDR Kyle Hasenstein: *DUINS DSc EMPA Fellowship* Interested in gaining additional skills in Emergency Medicine, Trauma and Critical Ca...

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Mar
20

New VA pilot program to fund prior Corpsman / Medic training to become PAs

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has launched a new pilot program to pay for former members of the Armed Services to train as PAs in exchange f...

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Sep
22

Expiring CMEs

Good evening, For those of you who have not competed the CMEs from the 2020 NAPA Symposium, you have until 10/12/21 to complete them. All current payi...

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Jul
18

Moral Reasoning in Seven Questions

Editor's note: This article is reprinted in full with permission from the US Naval Institute's magazine Proceedings.As PAs and Officers, we are often ...

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Jun
03

KSA list for Navy PAs

An official Knowledge Skills and Abilities (KSA's) list has been published for Navy PAs   Thanks to our PA Specialty Leaders present and past, ou...

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May
27

NAPA HOD Update

On 24 May 2021, the AAPA House of Delegates (HOD) passed many resolutions.  These most impactful of these resolutions was the Title Change. In su...

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May
15

Becoming the Cornerstone of Operational Medicine, 2000-Present

Below is reprinted with permission from the article "A Short History Of Navy Physician Assistants. Part III: Becoming the Cornerstone of Operational M...

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May
15

Through Heavy Weather and Fair Winds, 1975-1999

Below is reprinted with permission from the article "A Short History Of Navy Physician Assistants. Part II: Through Heavy Weather and Fair Winds, 1975...

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May
15

The Advent Of Physician Assistants In The Navy

Below is reprinted with permission from the article "A Short History Of Navy Physician Assistants. Part I: The Advent Of Physician Assistants In The N...

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