About the Author

Gerald Kayingo, PhD, PA-C, is the director of the Master of Health Services, Physician Assistant Studies program, and an assistant clinical professor at the University of California (UC), Davis.

Virginia McCoy Hass, DNP, MSN, RN, FNP-C, PA-C, is associate clinical professor; former director, Master of Science Nurse Practitioner Degree Program; and former interim director, Master of Health Services Physician Assistant Studies Degree Program at the Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing, University of California (UC), Davis.