Britain’s largest GP organisation has decided to ban physician associates (PAs) from working in practices. It follows months of vocal concern among medics about the NHS’s increasing reliance on so-called …
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Who is a qualified doctor? Nearly half of patients don’t know what a ‘Physician Associate’ is, despite NHS plans to provide them with more care, poll reveals
A survey has found that more than half of patients do not know what a ‘junior physician’ is, despite NHS plans to provide them with more care. Doctors are opposing …
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As a physician, I have looked down on alternative medicine for many years. But after some surprising results, I made a U-turn: PROFESSOR ROB GALLOWAY
It will come as no surprise that I am a huge fan of modern medicine. From the 60-something man in cardiac arrest who we bring back to life with a …
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Who is a qualified physician? Nearly one in four Britons do not know the difference between a physician associate and a doctor, a poll has found
By Colin Fernandez, Science Correspondent Published: 00:03 BST, 22 July 2024 | Updated: 00:10 BST, 22 July 2024 A survey shows that almost one in four people do not know …
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According to academics, Physician Associates have become ‘substitutes’ for doctors in many hospitals and GP practices
By Cameron Roy Published: 01:38 BST, 11 July 2024 | Updated: 01:39 BST, 11 July 2024 Physician Associates have become ‘substitutes’ for doctors in many hospitals and GP practices, a …