In today's rapidly evolving healthcare landscape, technology plays a pivotal role in streamlining operations, enhancing patient care, and improving the overall efficiency of medical practices.

The PA role has become commonplace as more and more physician ... to demonstrate extensive clinical experience as a medical assistant, emergency medical technician or phlebotomist.

There is another legal issue that practices should address when employing medical assistants: who can supervise a medical assistant? In some states, registered nurses can supervise and give orders ...

The issues discussed in this column are not meant to be considered legal advice. For personal advice, readers are urged to contact a qualified health care attorney. A nurse practitioner wrote: "I ...