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Ohio's Kristin Homoki, DMSc, PA-C Honored as an AAPA Distinguished Fellow (DFAAPA)

The American Academy of Physician Associates has named another Ohio PA to their cohort of AAPA Distinguished Fellows -- Kristin Homoki, DMSc, PA-C! OAPA celebrates the good work of our members and congratulates Kristin, who also currently serves as OAPA's Secretary-Treasurer, on this major professional achievement.

2026 Discount for OAPA Members - Remen Institute for the Study of Health and Illness (RISHI)

The Remen Institute for the Study of Health & Illness (RISHI) contributes to healing the culture of health care through programs, tools, practices, and resources to enable health professionals to sustain their service values, their humanity, and their passion for their work. OAPA members are eligible for a discount on select RISHI workshops in 2026!

2025 Annual On-Demand Content

This 5.75 credit, on-demand CME program highlights select 2025 OAPA Annual Conference content. Sign up today and use code "50OFFANNUAL" for $50 off the registration fee!

10 PA Title Change Myths: OAPA Responds to Opposition Testimony

On November 19, 2025, the Ohio House Health Committee hearing included opposition testimony on HB 353, the PA Title Change bill. Here's what we at OAPA heard, and why we remain confident that Ohio patients would be better served by PAs practicing under a professional title that more accurately reflects their education, training, and responsibilities.

PA Title Change: Setting the Record Straight

HB 353, the PA Title Change Bill, will receive its third hearing before the Ohio House Health Committee, where several opponent testimonies are expected. We remain committed to addressing misunderstandings and dispelling myths, ensuring patients clearly understand the modern PA role by aligning our professional title with our education, training, and responsibilities. Watch this brief update from Government Affairs Chair Matthew Freado, MBA, PA-C, to learn more.

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Mon
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2025
Dec. 1, 2025 - Dec. 20, 2027

Pulmonary, Sleep, and Critical Care Medicine Academy

Self-paced courses online available 24/7
10% discount for Ohio PAs with code "OHPA10"!

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10
2026
January 10, 2026
9:00AM - 11:00AM

OAPA Board of Directors Winter Meeting (Virtual)

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13
2026
January 13, 2026
6:00PM - 8:00PM EDT

OAPA Region 1 & 2 Dinner Meeting on Inhaled Insulin - Mannkind

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Michael Angelo's Winery

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