In a hardening of its previous stance, the governing council of the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) has voted to oppose a role for physician associates (PAs) working in general practice.
New guidance from the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) on physician associates significantly restricts their role in general practice. In a document outlining the new scope of practice ...
Editor Sofia Lind on what comes after the ‘physician associates in general practice’ debate, ahead of Professor Leng’s interview at Pulse LIVE next week The debate over physician associates (PAs) in ...
After being forced to wait days or weeks for an appointment at your GP surgery, it would be fair to assume that your consultation is going to be with a doctor. In reality, it may well be with a ...
In the second part of our analysis of the role of physician associates within general practice, Eliza Parr looks at what clinical responsibilities they are being given, and the potential risks in ...
Conflict arises from contrasting beliefs, writes Nicola Cooper After the publication of the Leng Review of physician ...
Patients who ask for doctors are being seen by physician associates instead – what’s the difference?
Almost a quarter of people do not know the difference between a physician associate and a doctor, a new poll has shown. While 52% of people can differentiate between the two roles, some 23% said they ...
On 17 October Radio New Zealand reported serious concerns raised by key national health professional workforce organisations: Physician associates a poor use of money. They feared that doctors, nurses ...
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How to Transition from General Practice to a Specialized PA Role
Imagine you’re a primary care physician assistant (PA) in the middle of your career, feeling a bit stagnant in your current ...
This paper reviews the status of physician assistants/associates, an essential component of the US health care workforce. The evidence of their clinical performance and utilization trends are ...
As a student in the UD Master of Physician Assistant Practice (MPAP) program, you'll prepare to become a knowledgeable, service-oriented and self-assured advanced practice healthcare practitioner. Our ...
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