Memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim October 6-12, 2025, as Physician Assistant Week in New York.

This bill memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim October 6-12, 2025, as Physician Assistant Week in the State of New York. It highlights the significance of this week, which coincides with National Physician Assistant Week, to recognize and honor physician assistants (PAs). The bill notes that PAs play a critical role in various medical settings, with over 110,000 practicing in the United States. Their duties include taking medical histories, examining patients, diagnosing illnesses, prescribing medicine, and conducting outreach programs.

Memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim October 6-12, 2025, as Physician Assistant Week in New York.

This bill memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim October 6-12, 2025, as Physician Assistant Week in the State of New York. It highlights the significance of this week, which coincides with National Physician Assistant Week, to recognize and honor physician assistants (PAs). The bill notes that PAs play a critical role in various medical settings, with over 110,000 practicing in the United States. Their duties include taking medical histories, examining patients, diagnosing illnesses, prescribing medicine, and conducting outreach programs.