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Arkansas Academy of Physician Assistants (ARAPA) is a professional organization and functions as a volunteer association consisting of a Board of Directors, legal counsel and various committees. Together with other members of the health care team, legislators and the American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA), we are working to eliminate barriers to care and enhance existing healthcare delivery systems. ARAPA serves as the voice of the profession for our state.

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On-Demand CE Activities
Overview of updates in the diagnosis and management for ADHD.
Clinical topics: Mental Health
Offers 1.0 CME credit
Available until March 7, 2026
Discusses special considerations for colorectal and anal cancer in elderly populations.
Clinical topics: Colon Cancer, Oncology, Geriatric Medicine, Surgery
Offers 1.0 CME credit
Available until March 7, 2026