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    Patients are highly satisfied with physician assistants (PAs) in rural primary care settings. Satisfaction is higher among women, more educated patients, and those with increased PA contact.

    Area of Science:

    • Primary Care Medicine
    • Rural Health
    • Physician Assistant Studies

    Background:

    • Limited research exists on patient satisfaction with physician assistants (PAs) in rural primary care.
    • Understanding patient perceptions is crucial for optimizing healthcare delivery in underserved areas.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To determine patient satisfaction with family practice PAs in rural communities.
    • To assess patient comfort levels with PAs performing various medical procedures.
    • To analyze how patient characteristics influence reactions to PAs and perceived practice changes.

    Main Methods:

    • Survey-based research in rural primary care settings.
    • Assessment of patient satisfaction and comfort with physician assistants.
    • Analysis of patient demographics and their correlation with PA acceptance.

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    Main Results:

    • Patients reported high satisfaction with PA services in rural primary care.
    • Favorable patient reactions were noted among women, individuals with higher education levels, and those with more frequent PA interactions.
    • Patients perceived positive changes in medical practices following PA employment.

    Conclusions:

    • Physician assistants are highly accepted and valued in rural primary care.
    • Patient demographics, particularly gender, education, and prior PA exposure, significantly influence satisfaction.
    • The integration of PAs enhances primary care services in rural environments.