what aggravates me about PAs

Posted By: sm on 2006-08-22
In Reply to: On PAs - has anyone noticed (sm) - fed up

as much as their dictating, is when i go to see the doctor, but always get the PA instead, and still have to PAY a doctor's wages.

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On PAs - has anyone noticed (sm) - fed up
- what aggravates me about PAs - sm
- I have one PA with a chronic allergy or sinus problem.... - PAMT
- Thanks for all your feedback... - OP
- All of my PAs were better than the docs before - I switched companies.
- Not a PA... - MTBlab
- I have one that can't even dictate by reading the H&P without errors! - Getting older
- Yes, very common that PAs are some of the - PAs
- I used to notice that, but strangely... - sm
- Yes, I have had the same problem (sm) - flutterby
- I transcribe for a PA and have not noticed any of which you are complaining..sm - kps
  - PA dictation - Pat
    - because in med school they learn to be even - Wannie
      - i forgot, they also learn how to use incorrect - Wannie

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