Join us in New Orleans at the AAPA conference for our meet and mingle Sunday May 17th 6:30-7:30 PM ENMCC Level 2 Room 270

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Join us in New Orleans at the AAPA conference for our meet and mingle Sunday May 17th 6:30-7:30 PM ENMCC Level 2 Room 270 〰️

THE ACADEMY OF PHYSICIAN ASSOCIATES IN LEGAL MEDICINE

Expertise, Education and Resources for Physician Associates Serving the Legal Community

Who We Are

APALM is a dynamic community of Physician Associates invested in healthcare safety, clinical risk mitigation, and the role of PAs in legal medicine. Our purpose is to:

• Educate the PA community on malpractice liability & risk management.

• Serve the legal community through medical consultation & expert witness work.

• Provide a space for PAs with an interest in legal medicine to network and collaborate.

Our Mission Statement

APALM aims to establish Physician Associates as leaders at the intersection of healthcare and law, with an emphasis on patient safety, ethical standards, and quality of care through education, service, and collaboration.

Becoming A Member

APALM encourages all Physician Associates with an interest in legal medicine to become an APALM member. Click below to learn more about membership levels.

  • Healthcare professionals discussing documents at a wooden table, with a stethoscope, earphones, and a tablet nearby.

    Request a PA Expert

    APALM has 275+ members, many of whom provide consulting and expert witness services to attorneys.

  • A young woman with long blonde hair smiling and talking to two men at a conference or professional event.

    Become a Member

    Enhance your medical legal knowledge and join a dynamic group of Physician Associates and Physician Associate Students.

  • A large group of people attending a conference or seminar, seated and facing a stage with a speaker, in a dimly lit room with blue and purple lighting and a large screen.

    Request a Presentation

    APALM provides risk management presentations to PA programs and insurance organizations throughout the country.

What Our Members Say

Charlie Piermarini - PA-C, MSPAS, MS, MPH, MPLC

“APALM has allowed me to explore new opportunities and engage with like-minded professionals, all while expanding my medical legal connections and knowledge.”

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