Provisional Application Services

This package provides support to PA programs throughout the initial provisional application phase, including preparation for the onsite visit. 

Massey & Martin, LLC will provide the following services: 

• Assist with hiring and mentoring of new PA program director via teleconference 

•  Conduct extensive document review with PA program director during developmental phase 

• Assist with development of curriculum, including unlimited access to intellectual property necessary to achieve provisional standards 

• Provide comprehensive PA program assessment of the didactic and clinical curriculum 

• Provide detailed recommendations for improvement after the assessment of application materials 

• Conduct comprehensive review of PA program’s compliance with ARC-PA standards and recommendations to achieve successful accreditation 

• Provide guidance with development of comprehensive data analysis system 

• Conduct a 2-day Provisional Accreditation mock visit; conducted by Dr. Scott Massey and Dr. Helen Martin

  • Completion of comprehensive report regarding perspective on PA program’s relative compliance with ARC-PA standards 

  • Provide final report, including potential citations and recommendations for improvement prior to actual site visit 

  • Provide assistance with responses to any citations given after ARC-PA site visit