Congratulations! You’ve just completed a Physician Assistant (PA) program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA), and your program meets the Connecticut licensing requirements. But you’re not done yet. There are a few steps you need to complete to get a Connecticut physician assistant license.
The U.S. News & World Report ranked the nurse practitioner (NP) role as the “Best Health Care Job” for 2023, with other nursing roles coming in close to the top. With demand for nurses expected to grow around 40 percent by 2032, it’s a popular time to pursue a career in this fast-growing field. If you’re… Read More
While medical assistant jobs can be competitive in some areas and industries, there is generally a demand for these professionals due to the ongoing need for healthcare services in Connecticut. To increase your competitiveness, consider obtaining relevant education and certifications, gaining experience, and staying informed about local job market conditions. Additionally, networking and a strong… Read More
As a patient, you may wonder why you should care about the difference between Internal Medicine and Primary Care providers (PCPs) when seeking medical care. Understanding these distinctions can help you make informed decisions about your healthcare and ensure that you receive the most appropriate and comprehensive care for your specific needs.
Congratulations! You’ve just completed a Physician Assistant (PA) program accredited by the Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant (ARC-PA), and your program meets the Connecticut licensing requirements. But you’re not done yet. There are a few steps you need to complete to get a Connecticut physician assistant license.
Stomach issues can be uncomfortable to talk about, but they shouldn’t be ignored. It’s important to pay attention to any concerning symptoms, like frequent stomach pain, unexplained weight loss, or chronic diarrhea. If you have any of those symptoms, or if you have been having other issues with your digestive system, you might need to… Read More
As a healthcare provider, caring for patients is your main priority. Unfortunately, a long list of non-clinical duties on top of your role as a physician can quickly lead to burnout and diminished capacity. While administrative responsibilities aren’t going away any time soon, there is one solution to reserving your time and attention for patients… Read More
As demand for healthcare providers continues to increase, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services reported gastroenterology will be among the top fields with the highest predicted provider deficit. This career choice is one of the top in-demand healthcare jobs in Connecticut and at PACT, our world-class gastroenterology team empowers one another to provide state-of-the-art… Read More
Our very own Dr. Paul Feuerstadt MD, FACG, AGAF, Gastroenterologist of PACT Gastroenterology Center was recently interviewed on Channel 8 to address C. Diff. A bacteria that is affecting half a million Americans. Dr. Feuerstadt addresses the commonality of the disease and the causes and preventions in the following segment. C. diff (Clostridioides difficile) is… Read More
Nurses are the backbone of the healthcare system—all you have to do is look at the numbers to see their tremendous impact. Top nursing jobs are in high demand. There are more nurses than any other type of healthcare professional, including physicians. There are almost 4.2 million registered nurses in the United States, more than… Read More
