RIA: Family Matters: Exploring Parenting Status and Career Advancement Among PAs
Saturday, May 17, 2025
1:00 PM – 1:30 PM
CE: .5 AAPA Category 1 CME
Research in Action (RIA): 25-minute research presentation, eligible for CME
We will report data from a national survey on the gender-based disparities that exist at the intersection of parenting and career advancement among PAs. We hope to spark future research into how health systems can promote career advancement by expanding support for parents who are PAs.
Authors: Stephanie L. Neary, PhD, MPA, PA-C Mary B. Ruggeri Sean Kolhoff, PhD
Learning Objectives:
At the conclusion of this session, participants should be able to:
Identify gender-based disparities that exist at the intersection of parenting and career advancement for PAs
Discuss possible employer-provided resources to promote career advancement for PAs who are parents