Who we are

Nicholas Rains, MS, PA-C

I’m Nicholas Rains, MS, PA-C, with nearly 10 years of experience supporting PA students through didactic and clinical teaching. I’ve worked in didactic and clinical education throughout my career, which has helped shape my passion for medical learner remediation strategies and concepts. My mission is to help medical learners reach their potential while giving programs the resources they need to thrive.

Shawna Swain, MPAS, PA-C

Shawna Swain, MPAS, PA-C is a Physician Assistant with over 15 years of clinical experience and a strong commitment to medical education. She has worked extensively with students in both didactic and clinical settings, providing guidance and mentorship to support their growth. Passionate about shaping future healthcare providers, Shawna believes that thoughtful and effective remediation not only strengthens individual learners but also helps prevent future challenges in practice. Her mission is to equip students with the skills, confidence, and professionalism they need to deliver the highest quality of care.

Mission Statement:

RemediateEd Solutions collaborates with Physician Assistant programs to provide customized remediation services that empower struggling students, reduce attrition, and support faculty in meeting accreditation standards. We deliver individualized, evidence-based strategies that foster competence, confidence, and long-term professional success.

Vision Statement

Our vision is to become the leading national resource for PA programs seeking to support at-risk learners - helping every student realize their potential while strengthening the future of the PA profession through excellence, equity, and innovation in remediation.

Focused Remediation. Measurable Results.

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