The workforce trends of physician assistants in Iowa (1995-2015).

Thomas S GrucaGregory C NelsonLinda ThiesenDavid P AspreySean G Young

Published in: PloS one (2018)

A high proportion of Iowa's physician assistant workforce practiced in primary care and many served patients in Health Professional Shortage Areas. The number of physician assistants in Iowa will continue to grow and serve an important role in providing access to health care, particularly to rural Iowans.

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