Do you know a great PA? The Minnesota PA of the Year award will be awarded to the outstanding Physician Assistant who exemplifies and embodies those qualities and philosophies that characterize the profession, and uses those attributes to serve the profession and society. 

Click on this link to download a recommendation form.

Do you have a project you've wanted to get going, but have not had the funds to implement it? The MAPA Board of Directors has approved $500 start up funding for worthy projects which provide health care to Minnesotans or promotes the PA profession in Minnesota. An application for the project can be downloaded here.

    Both of the above applications can be mailed to the MAPA office or saved and attached as an e-mail to MAPA.       

MAPA membership represents an exceptional investment in your profession. The return on this investment includes:

·Networking with professional peers to learn from each other.

· Networking with other health care professionals, PA educators, regulators, and the public to address issues regarding the PA profession.

· Discounts on MAPA-sponsored CME events each spring and fall.

· Reimbursement resources to assure appropriate compensation for care.

· A voice in government affairs through MAPA's legislative committee and professional lobbyist.

· Receiving MAPA publications, including the imPAct newsletter, MAPA website, and annual membership directory.

· Ongoing listings of professional opportunities on the MAPA website.

· Access to members-only content on the MAPA website.

· Discount offers to members only for Epocrates and the Medical Letter.  Just contact the MAPA office (link to office@mnacadpa.org) to receive your access code for 25% off on Epocrates software and $15 online subscription to Medical Letter.

Click for link to ePocrates® or the Medical Letter®

· Invitations to members-only corporate sponsored social and CME events.

  We appreciate your support and encourage you to become active by attending conferences, PA Night Out, scholarship fund-raisers, participating in surveys, or joining a committee or the Board of Directors.  All levels of volunteers are welcomed!