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What is the status of the PA demonstration projects currently taking place in Ontario?

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What is the status of the PA demonstration projects currently taking place in Ontario?

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In the initial phase of the demonstration project 60 PAs were hired (approximately 10 US trained PAs, 10 retired Canadian Military PAs and 40 international medical graduates given PA training) on two-year contracts to work in: • More than 20 hospitals as part of interprofessional teams in areas that include general internal medicine, emergency, orthopedics/orthopedic surgery, general surgery, complex continuing care and rehabilitation. This part of the project is led by the Ontario Hospital Association. • Five primary care Community Health Centres where PAs work as part of interprofessional teams in areas that include chronic disease management programs, addictions and mental health, and pediatric and women’s health care. This part of the project is led by the Association of Ontario Health Centres. • Diabetes care and long-term care patient management settings where PAs are employed directly by a physician or group of physicians. This part of the project is led by the Ontario Medical A

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