After some delay, Gillian Leng’s report on physician associates (PAs) and anaesthesia associates (AAs) in the NHS was published on 16 July.1 Her remit was to look at the safety and effectiveness of ...

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Recent years have seen an explosion of a new kind of medical role across the NHS: physician’s associates (PAs). Yet while their numbers are increasing in hospitals and GP practices – and all ...

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'A major flaw in the report is it failure to call for a nationally set scope of practice, which would end the current post ...

Physician associates (PAs) and anaesthesia associates (AAs), who assist doctors in GP surgeries and hospitals, should be ...

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After multiple reports of people confusing the role of a physician associate and a doctor, the Leng review looked into the ...

After an extensive period of debate and examination of evidence about physician and anaesthesia associate roles, my review can provide clarity, says Gillian Leng It was a privilege to be asked by Wes ...

A new report suggests a major change to the role of PAs in the NHS after it acknowledged they have been used as substitutes for doctors.