BOSTON -- A former Massachusetts hospital employee accused of raping multiple patients at a doctor's office was found guilty by a jury Monday. Damien Knighton, 41, of East Boston, was found guilty of ...

As a medical assistant (MA), your passion for patient care is evident daily. You thrive in the exam room, building relationships and providing essential support. But did you know you can advance your ...

A medical assistant at a Massachusetts General Hospital facility is accused of assaulting a patient, according to the Suffolk DA’s office. Leonardo Hernandez, 29, has been charged with indecent ...

BOSTON — In an effort to make immunizations more readily available and ease burdens on staff at busy health centers, the House this month advanced a bill authorizing medical assistants to give ...

Physician assistants will return to Beacon Hill this year to advocate for the removal of “archaic” requirements that, they say, will make a difference amid the commonwealth’s primary care bottleneck.

Background and goal: Medical assistants (MAs) are among the fastest growing occupations within the U.S. primary care workforce, and many practices have expanded the roles and caregiving ...

The MGH medical assistant accused of assaulting a patient was fired after the alleged victim reported the incident, according to hospital officials who said they’re “deeply troubled by the allegations ...

Physician assistants and nurses are urging Massachusetts lawmakers to pass a bill that would label them as providers and increase their scope of responsibility, according to a WWLP News report.