ASSOCIATION OF POSTGRADUATE PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT PROGRAMS (APPAP)

APPAP's bylaws broadly define the educational, professional, and informational purposes of the association. APPAP is organized and shall be operated for charitable, educational, and scientific purposes. In accordance with these purposes, the Association shall:

• Assist in the development and organization of postgraduate educational curricula and programs for physician assistants
• Assist in the definition of the role of the physician assistants
• Assist in the development of evaluation methodologies for postgraduate educational curricula and programs
• Serve as an information center to physician assistants, programs training entry-level physician assistants, those in other medical and health care disciplines, and the public with respect to post-graduate educational curricula and programs for physician assistants