What are the requirements for a team to be eligible to participate?
Only registered student society teams will be eligible to compete. As of June 10, 2009, in order to participate in the National Medical Challenge Bowl each PA program will be required to have at least 55% AAPA student membership of the current PA student enrollment in that PA program. This requirement will increase by 5% each year for the next five years. In order to participate in the National Medical Challenge Bowl, a PA program is required to have an AOR Representative or AOR Alternate in the AOR for three out of four sessions, with the fourth or voting session required as one of the three. In addition, a PA program is required to have an HOD representative present and available to participate in the HOD. Present and available is defined as those delegates that are seated for a reference committee of session in the House. The above defined Delegates will be required to stay for the duration of the House events related to that committee or session.