MMS Physician Assistant Studies

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»MMS Physician Assistant Studies Learning Outcomes

  1. PLO 1. Patient-Centered Practice Knowledge: Integrate biomedical, clinical, behavioral, and population health sciences to evaluate patient presentations, formulate clinical judgments, and support evidence-based healthcare decisions across diverse practice settings.

    PLO 2. Interpersonal and Communication Skills: Demonstrate effective, adaptive, and culturally responsive communication that fosters therapeutic relationships, supports shared decision-making, and promotes collaboration within healthcare teams using synchronous/asynchronous modalities.

    PLO 3. Patient Care: Provide patient-centered, evidence-based care by synthesizing clinical information, developing management strategies, performing essential clinical procedures, and promoting health across the lifespan.

    PLO 4. Practice-Based Learning and Quality Improvement: Critically evaluate personal and professional performance, integrate evidence, and apply quality improvement principles to enhance patient outcomes and lifelong learning.

    PLO 5. Professionalism & Ethics: Demonstrate ethical, accountable, and reflective professional behaviors that prioritize patient welfare, foster inclusivity, and support professional growth and leadership.

    PLO 6. Systems-Based Practice and Population Health: Evaluate and optimize healthcare delivery systems through interprofessional collaboration, patient advocacy, stewardship of resources, and application of population health principles to improve outcomes.