Benefits of Membership
Benefits of NAPA Membership
Advocacy and Promotion:
- Promotion of the PA Profession: NAPA is the PA organization in Nevada actively promoting the PA profession by educating other health professionals, the public, and policymakers about how PAs promote and protect the health and well-being of all Nevadans.
- Strength in Numbers: NAPA advocates for PAs in Nevada—there is strength in numbers. With more NAPA members, we gain more influence.
Legislative Support:
- Healthcare Reform: Healthcare reform in Nevada is inevitable. NAPA promotes and represents PAs during the legislative and regulatory processes. We need you behind us!
- Dedicated Lobbyist: NAPA retains a lobbyist who engages lawmakers to enact legislation that advances the profession and opposes new legislation that restricts the PA profession.
Professional Recognition:
- Recognized Authority: The American Academy of PAs (AAPA), Nevada State Medical Society (NSMA), Nevada State Board of Medical Examiners (NSBME), Board of Osteopathic Medicine (NSBOM), and other health professional groups recognize NAPA as the collective voice of PAs in Nevada.
- Representation in AAPA: NAPA represents Nevada PAs in the AAPA House of Delegates.
Exclusive Member Benefits:
- Members-Only Access: Gain access to the NAPA members-only section and connect with colleagues and groups through “My PA Network” available on the NAPA website.
- Support for PA Students: NAPA supports the profession’s most valuable asset, PA students, with the NAPA Student Scholarship.
Your Contribution Matters:
- Promote and Support: Your membership will promote the profession, support the modernization of the Nevada PA practice act to provide PAs with favorable practice environments, and provide PA students with scholarships and mentoring opportunities.
Join us today and strengthen the PA profession in Nevada!