PALLA is committed to supporting our partner programs within the state of Maryland in the areas of accreditation and ongoing self-assessment. The information on this page is intended to provide you with data, tools and resources related to the accreditation process. We hope you find this information useful.
ARC-PA Resources
ARC-PA Newsletters
Resources on ARC-PA website
ARC-PA Provided Resources
Scholarly Articles on PA Accreditation
- Fleming, S., Kulo, V., Stakem, A., Gordes, K., Jun, Hyun-Jin, Ludeman, E., Cawley, J.F., Kayingo, G. Compliance with Accreditation Standards on Diversity: Is Institutional Support the Missing Link? JPhysician Assistant Education 2024;in press.
- Snyder, Jennifer; Honda, Trenton; Lohenry, Kevin;  Journal of Physician Assistant Education. 35(2):162-166, June 2024.
- Lewis, Jon; Peacock, Jeff; Miller, Paul M. Journal of Physician Assistant Education. 35(2):144-149, June 2024.
- Snyder, Jennifer PhD, PA-C; Quincy, Brenda PhD, MPH, PA-C; Brown, Darwin MPH, PA-C; Asprey, David PhD, Journal of Physician Assistant Education 35(1):p 3-8, March 2024. | ¶Ù°¿±õ: 10.1097/JPA.0000000000000547
- Kulo, Violet; Cawley, James F.; Fleming, Shani; Journal of Physician Assistant Education. 34(4):271-277, December 2023.
- Snyder, Jennifer; Hills, Karen; Alexander, Lisa;  Journal of Physician Assistant Education. 34(1):46-53, March 2023.
- Kayingo, Gerald; Gordes, Karen L.; Kulo, Violet; , Journal of Physician Assistant Education. 33(4):318-324, December 2022.
- Kulo, V., Kayingo, G., Ermer, E., Hagar, E., Gordes, K., Fleming, S., Jun, H., Cawley, J.F. JPhysician Assistant Education 2022;33:148-151.
- Snyder, Jennifer A.; Quincy, Brenda. Journal of Physician Assistant Education. 31(4):189-193, December 2020.
- Snyder, Jennifer A.; Skala, Taylor The Journal of Physician Assistant Education. 29(4):211-219, December 2018.
- Bondy, Mary Jo; Fletcher, Sara; Lane, Steven. Journal of Physician Assistant Education. 28(4):201-204, December 2017.
PALLA Produced Presentations
By: Elsa Ermer PhD, 2021
By: Shani Fleming PhD, MSHS, MPH, PA-C, 2021
PALLA Accreditation Support
The following is a list of the accreditation support activities performed by PALLA for the Maryland PA programs in the past. How can we support your program? Maryland programs can email us directly or by emailing PALLA@umaryland.edu.
- Provided comments on ARC-PA Observations
- Performed analysis of Data Collection and Conclusion Processes
- Drafted documentation letter for ARC-PA on behalf of a PA program
- Provided feedback for provisional accreditation application
- Creation of ARC-PA common citations list
- Disseminated SSR narrative templates to programs
- Provided review and feedback on SSR Narrative Sections
- Conducted mock site visits for programs preparing for ARC-PA visit
