Jason Prevelige, DMSc, MBA, PA-C, DFAAPA has devoted his career to serving and advocating for the physician associate (PA) profession both locally and nationally. His leadership spans numerous roles, including serving two terms as President of the Connecticut Academy of Physician Associates (ConnAPA), contributing to multiple ConnAPA committees, and holding…
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About the Connecticut Medical Examining Board The role of the Connecticut Medical Examining Board (CMEB) is somewhat limited as compared to other state boards. The board’s functions primarily as a disciplinary body for MDs, DOs, and PAs. Most of the regulatory functions usually associated with a medical board are performed…
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Prepared by Jason Prevelige, DMSc, MBA, PA-C, Legislative Committee Chair The 2025 legislative session is shaping up to be a busy one. Only one month in and there are hundreds of bills that have been submitted for consideration. The Connecticut Academy of Physician Associates has been hard at work monitoring…
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By Courtney Litts, PA-S ‘25 Service to the community is a value held at the center of the PA profession. Every year the ConnAPA Student Committee seeks to honor this commitment by hosting an annual philanthropic effort. In recent years, the student representatives have hosted impactful food and toy drives.…
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ConnAPA Celebrates 50 Years of Advocacy and Excellence! For half a century, the Connecticut Academy of Physician Associates has been a steadfast advocate for PAs, working to advance the profession and improve healthcare for patients across the state. Since our founding in 1975, we have championed legislative changes, expanded practice…
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By Student Representative Emily Uus, PA-S Cohort 2025 is now in their final semester of PA school! They are starting off with clinical rotation 8 of 9. After rotations end they will be gearing up for graduation with End of Curriculum exams, the Graduate Logistics course, Capstone presentations, and more.…
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