Academia de Asociados Medicos de Puerto Rico

26/02/2026

The PA Workforce Is Growing — But Federal Loan Rules Could Slow It Down
How new federal loan caps could block the next generation of PAs—especially those hoping to serve Puerto Rico

🔗 https://aampr.beehiiv.com/p/the-pa-workforce-is-growing-but-federal-loan-rules-could-slow-it-down

22/02/2026

Is your AAMPR membership still active? We NEED you! An AAMPR Membership comes with lots of perks and we have lots of surprises in store for 2026! Join AAMPR hoy!
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22/02/2026

Avoiding Predatory Employers: Three Job Search Strategies to Use.
Understanding deceptive hiring tactics, protecting your career, and navigating Puerto Rico’s evolving PA workforce landscape.

🔗 https://aampr.beehiiv.com/p/avoiding-predatory-employers-three-job-search-strategies-to-use

10/02/2026

Last week AAMPR had the chance to discuss the status of PA-Cs in Puerto Rico with our colleagues at the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)!

¡Academia de Asociados Médicos de Puerto Rico (AAMPR)!
Thank you to the dedicated PAs who presented an overview of clinical practice in Puerto Rico with the NCCPA Board of Directors at the February meeting in Río Grande, Puerto Rico.

Pictured from left with board members:
NCCPA Board Chair, Pat Kenney-Moore, Ed.D., PA C, DFAAPA
NCCPA Director at Large, Laura Juarez, DPA, MPAS, MPH, PA-C (AAMPR Immediate Past President)
AAMPR, Faisal Kamal, PA-C
AAMPR, Mariela Román, PA-C
AAMPR President, Kimberly Weikel, MPAS, PA-C
AAMPR, Natalie Lorch, PA-C
NCCPA President/CEO, Dawn Morton-Rias, Ed.D., PA C, ICE-CCP, FACHE

-C

28/01/2026

Check out our latest Newsletter! Make sure to subscribe (it’s free)!

https://aampr.beehiiv.com/p/january-2026-issue-no-10

19/01/2026

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16/01/2026

Asociados Médicos! 💪💪💪

Exciting news! 🎉 The 2026 U.S. News and World Report Best Jobs rankings are in, and the PA profession holds steady as the #2 Best Health Care Job! Additionally, the profession was named the #4 Best STEM Job and #5 among the 100 Best Jobs across all occupations. 👏 Learn more: https://bit.ly/4qfwExr

28/10/2025

Check out AAMPR’s latest Newsletter 🇵🇷🌴☀️

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12/10/2025

Thank you for celebrating PA Week with us! 🎉 Together, we can bring PA-Cs to Puerto Rico and transform healthcare access across the Island. Follow our journey and be part of the movement. 💙

11/10/2025

Healthcare is teamwork 🤝. PA-Cs are trusted members of the healthcare team, providing safe, effective, patient-centered care. Puerto Rico deserves this collaborative model.

10/10/2025

Think you know what a certified PA does? Test your knowledge! 🩺✨

10/10/2025

Puerto Rico faces long wait times and provider shortages. Bringing PAs to the Island will strengthen healthcare access for our communities. The Academia de Asociados Médicos de Puerto Rico is leading the way.🇵🇷🧑‍⚕️👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️