Consultant Strikes: What Does It Mean for PAs?
As consultants go on strike for the first time in over a decade, how will this affect physician associates? As the British Medical Association (BMA) continues to argue for improved…
As consultants go on strike for the first time in over a decade, how will this affect physician associates? As the British Medical Association (BMA) continues to argue for improved…
The NHS long term workforce plan recognises the need to ensure that both the PA and AA roles are suitably regulated in order to reach their full scope of practise.…
The FPARCP has announced changes to the Physician Associate re-certification process as our profession prepares for GMC oversight in 2024. Recertification is critical in ensuring we have the information and…
The NHS Long Term Workforce Plan is seen as a once-in-a-generation opportunity to put staffing on a sustainable footing and improve patient care. Published in June 2023, the plan sets…
As we continue to digest everything contained in the recently released NHS long term workforce plan, it is becoming increasingly clear that physician associates are expected to play a key…
The government has finally released the long-awaited NHS workforce plan. The release comes at a time when public dissatisfaction with NHS services is at an all-time high, with the highest…
The long awaited NHS Long Term Workforce Plan came out in June 2023. Much scepticism brought about of all things – much scepticism. A huge expansion in medical and nursing…
Physician Associates do extraordinary things every day and, as a profession, we have truly talented people providing fantastic patient care. Every day, I read discussions on all aspects of the…
Stowhealth provides a range of primary medical services in central Stowmarket – a market town in Suffolk, England. For those unfamiliar with this part of the world, it sits between…