Physician Assistant Collaborative Design Session: Investigating a Clinical Doctorate

Session Objectives The goal of the summit is to develop recommendations to the profession on whether the clinical doctorate is appropriate as an entry-level degree, as a postgraduate degree, or not at all.

Research into Clinical Doctorates in other Professions Pre-Session Research into Clinical Doctorates in other Professions Survey to 20,000 AAPA Members and 3,000 Student Members – over 6,000 Responses PAEA Blog Posts

Nursing and Army Case Studies Timeline The Session Welcome Nursing and Army Case Studies Timeline Explore the Gallery for Big Ideas Scenarios – 14 Variables and Implications Other Clinical Doctorate Models Impacts on PA Continuum of Competence Plus/Minus/Interesting on 6 Scenario Options “My Recommendation” on a Post-It