RCGP calls for halt to recruitment of Physician Associates in general practice
The Royal College of GPs’ consultation with members about the role of Physician Associates working in general practice has published its results.
The Royal College of GPs’ consultation with members about the role of Physician Associates working in general practice has published its results.
Written by UMAPs, the article highlights the positive contributions PAs make as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
The Royal College of Emergency Medicine (RCEM) has announced its official position on Physician Associates (PAs) working in Emergency Departments (EDs). In a unanimous vote at a recent council meeting,…
Anaesthetists United Launch Legal Challenge Against GMC Over Physician Associate RegulationAnaesthetists United, a group representing anaesthetists of all grades, has secured over £50,000 to fund a legal challenge against the…
The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) is urging NHS England (NHSE) to re-evaluate its projections for the expansion of the physician associate (PA) workforce. This call comes after a vote…
The Fire Brigades Union in Liverpool(FBU) has come out against the use of physician associates (PAs) and anaesthesia associates (AAs) in the National Health Service (NHS), according to PULSE (a…
The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) is seeking input from its members to explore the evolving role of Physician Associates (PAs) within general practice. The RCGP has launched their…
A new article published on the NHS Employers website has given further details about physician associates working in the NHS. The FAQ website published by NHS employers, details the expanding…
The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) have published the results following the recent extraordinary general meeting about physician associates. The extraordinary general meeting (EGM) was called to debate the issue…
Physician Associates (PAs), Anaesthetic Associates (AAs) and Doctor’s Assistants (DAs) are all separate and well-defined roles within the NHS. These professionals work within multidisciplinary teams (MDTs) across the UK, but…