  {"id":2026,"date":"2016-03-23T16:00:16","date_gmt":"2016-03-23T16:00:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/pa\/?p=2026"},"modified":"2024-09-24T18:47:03","modified_gmt":"2024-09-24T18:47:03","slug":"mapa-selects-longstanding-augsburg-clinical-instructor-for-preceptor-of-the-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/pa\/2016\/03\/23\/mapa-selects-longstanding-augsburg-clinical-instructor-for-preceptor-of-the-year\/","title":{"rendered":"MAPA Selects Longstanding Augsburg Clinical Instructor for Preceptor of the Year"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On March 16 \u2013 18, the Minnesota Academy of Physician Assistants held its 2016 Spring Conference in Brooklyn Park, MN.\u00a0 Among the various annual recognitions awarded by MAPA, a new award was added for 2016.\u00a0 MAPA sought nominations for this new award \u2014 Clinical Preceptor of the Year \u2014 in late 2015.<\/p>\n<p>The Augsburg Physician Assistant Program put forth a nomination for the new award based on the graduating class of 2015\u2019s chosen recipient of the Clinical Instructor of the Year (<em>see story dated December 7, below<\/em>). \u00a0Dr. Joseph McRaith was ultimately recognized as MAPA\u2019s 2016 Preceptor of the Year as a result of Augsburg\u2019s nomination.\u00a0 Dr. McRaith has precepted many classes of Augsburg PA students in internal medicine, and we are so thankful for his commitment to our program.\u00a0 Although Dr. McRaith was not available to receive his award on March 18,\u00a0Dr. Quella\u00a0graciously accepted the award on his behalf.<\/p>\n<p>To read more about MAPA and the other 2016 award winners, visit:\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.minnesotapa.org\/\">http:\/\/www.minnesotapa.org\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Congratulations, Dr. McRaith!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On March 16 \u2013 18, the Minnesota Academy of Physician Assistants held its 2016 Spring Conference in Brooklyn Park, MN.\u00a0 &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":348,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2026","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2026","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/348"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2026"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2026\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5070,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2026\/revisions\/5070"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.augsburg.edu\/pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}