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IAPA Updates

IAPA Updates

By: Illinois Academy of PAs
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IAPA Updates is the go-to podcast from the Illinois Academy of PAs for what matters most to Physician Associates in Illinois—advocacy, PA practice, and real-life transition-to-practice. We cover policy updates, clinical and professional growth, career strategy, and PA lifestyle conversations that help you thrive in your work and your life.

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Episodes
  • Improving Access to Care w/ Deborah Epstein, PA-C

    Improving Access to Care w/ Deborah Epstein, PA-C
    Feb 19 2026

    The conversation explores the access to care crisis in Illinois, focusing on both specialty care and primary care. It delves into the challenges faced in urban centers and procedural specialties, highlighting the impact on patient care and the role of PAs in expanding access. The discussion emphasizes the need for a multi-faceted solution to address access issues across different healthcare settings.
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    16 mins
  • Legislative Updates for 2026 w/ Dr. Matthew Schneider

    Legislative Updates for 2026 w/ Dr. Matthew Schneider
    Feb 4 2026

    The conversation covers the PA legislation in Illinois, its background, purpose, and impact on patient access. It also discusses the preparation for Lobby Day and addresses myths and misconceptions about PA practice modernization.

    Takeaways

    • PA Legislation in Illinois
    • Impact on Patient Access

    Chapters

    • 00:00 Myths and Misconceptions about PA Practice Modernization
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    20 mins
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