Gov. Evers Announces Appointments to the New Physician Assistant Affiliated Credentialing Board
MADISON — Gov. Tony Evers today announced nine appointments to the Physician Assistant Affiliated Credentialing Board. The Board was created under 2021 Wisconsin Act 23, a bipartisan act which revises the regulatory oversight of physician assistants. The Act transfers credentialing of physician assistants from the Medical Examining Board’s Council on Physician Assistants to the Physician Assistant Affiliated Credentialing Board, which consists of eight licensed physician assistants and one public member, each appointed for staggered four-year terms.
Members of the Physician Assistant Affiliated Credentialing Board, with their respective term expiration dates, will include:
- Clark Collins – July 1, 2023 – Lake Mills, WI
- Dr. Jacqueline Edwards – July 1, 2025 – Milwaukee, WI
- Dr. Eric Elliot – July 1, 2024 – Delafield, WI
- Jean Fischer – July 1, 2023 – Greenfield, WI
- Emelle Holmes-Drammeh – July 1, 2024 – Madison, WI
- Jennifer Jarrett – July 1, 2024 – McFarland, WI
- Cynthia Martin – July 1, 2023 – Pulaski, WI
- Robert Sanders – July 1, 2024 – Milwaukee, WI
- Tara Streit – July 1, 2023 – Waunakee, WI
The Physician Assistant Affiliated Credentialing Board will replace the Council on Physician Assistants on April 1, 2022.
NOTE: This press release was submitted to Urban Milwaukee and was not written by an Urban Milwaukee writer. While it is believed to be reliable, Urban Milwaukee does not guarantee its accuracy or completeness.
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