Paying it forward with crowdfunding.

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Carol Hildebrandt is academic coordinator and accreditation manager in the Department of Physician Assistant Studies at Wake Forest School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, N.C. Reamer L. Bushardt is professor and chair of the Department of Physician Assistant Studies and a program leader in the Clinical Translational Science Institute at Wake Forest School of Medicine, and editor-in-chief of JAAPA.

Published: November 2015

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