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| | The 2025 event brought together more than 125 PAs, educators, students, and presenters from across Ohio for two days of dynamic CME sessions, networking, and community. It was an energizing, can’t-miss event that left attendees inspired and already looking forward to next year. |
| | They share a profession, and a life. In our series PA Pairs: Two Hearts, One Calling, we highlight couples who are both Ohio PAs, exploring how they balance their shared passion for medicine with their personal journeys together. Our featured couple is Rebecca Knaley, PA-C, MSPAS, and Aaron Harvey, PA-C, MSPAS! |
| | On October 22, 2025, nearly 100 PAs and students gathered at the Ohio Statehouse for a landmark day of advocacy, championing the PA profession as a cornerstone of quality, accessible, and cost-effective care. Keep the momentum going by reaching out to legislators, sharing your stories, and continuing to stay engaged! |
Top | | OHA is now accepting nominations for the 2026 Albert E. Dyckes Health Care Worker of the Year Award, honoring an outstanding Ohio caregiver who goes above and beyond in their daily work and community impact. The award will be presented at OHA’s 111th Annual Meeting & Education Summit. |
| | ODH is excited to share new resources to support healthcare providers in preventing and managing hypertension and diabetes, including brochures and communications toolkits. A combined brochure brings both programs together in one convenient resource. |
| | Genetic counseling students at Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) are conducting a brief, anonymous survey to understand how healthcare providers discuss genetic testing with patients diagnosed with autism. Please take 5 minutes to complete the survey and help shed light on the factors influencing these important conversations. |
Top | | At the OAPA Annual Conference, four outstanding PA student teams from Lake Erie College, Miami University, Ohio University, and Ohio Dominican University brought their A‑game to the fast‑paced, game‑show‑style competition designed to test clinical knowledge, teamwork, and spirit. We applaud all participating teams for showcasing tremendous professionalism and camaraderie. Congratulations to Ohio University for their big win, and thanks to all participants for making this a memorable event and raising the bar for what’s next in PA education. |
| | More than 50 PA students from 7 PA programs joined practicing PAs at the Ohio Statehouse on October 22 to advocate for the PA profession. OAPA thanks all of these students and their PA programs for engaging with this incredible professional development experience. Check out the recap article if you missed it! |
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| | Together, We Thrive: Volunteers Needed!Join the OAPA Diversity Committee to help foster an inclusive, equitable, and welcoming community where every voice is valued and represented. Fill out the application form today! |
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Upcoming Events
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Oct. 1, 2025 - Dec. 20, 2027 | Self-paced courses online available 24/7
10% discount for Ohio PAs with code "OHPA10"!(This is a sponsored post.) |
| November 11, 2025
6:30PM - 8:00PM EDT | Presented by Nealya Bell-Silva, NP, MSN, WHNP-BCRED The Steakhouse (Orange, Ohio) |
| November 13, 2025
6:00PM - 7:30PM EST | Irritable Bowel Syndrome Across Medical SpecialtiesClaude's Prime Seafood, Perrysburg, OH |
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