The Physician Assistant Education Association (PAEA) held their annual Education Forum in October. The UH-ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ PA program team received the 2021 PAEA Partnership award. The award acknowledged the clinical innovation developed by Desiree Palumbo and Craig Myers and University Hospitals leadership team: Erin Slay, Casey Kocel and Kathy Day. The collaboration established a longitudinal preclinical experience for all ÐÇ¿Õ´«Ã½ first year PA students, allowing them to enhance their basic clinical skills.