Ban physician associates from seeing NHS patients one-to-one, says RCP
Medical body asks ministers to slow hiring of PAs in England and take a ‘more measured approach’ to their integrationThe NHS in England should slow or scrap altogether the recruitment of physician associates (PAs) and ban them from seeing patients one-to-one, medical groups are urging ministers.The Royal College of Physicians (RCP), which represents hospital doctors, has called for a rethink of government plans to increase the number of PAs from 3,000 to 10,000 by the mid-2030s. Continue reading...
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Medical body asks ministers to slow hiring of PAs in England and take a ‘more measured approach’ to their integration
The NHS in England should slow or scrap altogether the recruitment of physician associates (PAs) and ban them from seeing patients one-to-one, medical groups are urging ministers.
The Royal College of Physicians (RCP), which represents hospital doctors, has called for a rethink of government plans to increase the number of PAs from 3,000 to 10,000 by the mid-2030s. Continue reading...
