ANAESTHESIA ASSOCIATES - what does NAP7 tell us? A thread based on this paper …-publications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/an… -clinical activity -case mix -supervision -involvement in perioperative cardiac arrest -experiences of perioperative cardiac arrest ....of note it is surprising that no one

💥 Doctors 💥 Are you intending to submit evidence to the Leng Review? I haven't seen how to do so shared widely by DHSC or NHSE. It's via this email: [email protected] PLEASE SUBMIT YOUR CONTRIBUTION ASAP. Please share. gov.uk/government/pub…

A systematic review of MAP research by the amazing Trisha Greenhalgh. Currently shared as a pre-print a/w publication, I'll summarise her findings. A 🧵 1/18

The BMA is taking the GMC to court over its decision to call PAs "medical professionals". The hearing will take place on February 12 and 13th. telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/02/1… DoctorsVote Dr Luke Craddock Eilidh 🦀 Partha S Kar 🇮🇳🇬🇧🏏🎥 #PatientsDeserveDoctors

Fewer than 10 per cent of physician associates (PA) are regulated at present. We were told the purpose of regulation was to impose standards and accountability. That should be now, not in 2027. telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/02/1…

Do we really need to waste money on a 100 page review that says what is obvious & known to NHSE insiders but they're unwilling to say? It's just going to be another chance to screw everyone under some manufacturered propaganda. Under the same toxic broken leadership.

Hi Royal College of Physicians 🗑️🔥 Just when we all thought things couldn’t get any worse, I come across this!! Residents applying for jobs now being told a result from two years ago is wrong? Post graduate medical education is in total meltdown in this country

Had the BMA safe scope of practice for MAPs been followed in this case; The associate wouldn’t have been put in the unsafe position to see this undifferentiated patient and inappropriately discharge them. Our scope is patient safety focussed and crystal clear👇🏼

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PA Stephen Nash David Mulvey If you believe this is true, why do you not take issue with the fact that patients from lower socioeconomic groups & the most deprived areas are MORE LIKELY to receive care from PAs rather than fully qualified doctors? INVERSE CARE LAW IN ACTION Why aren't you calling this out?

I love medical training, I love it. What in the NHS is this??

We have published a report compiling the shocking testimonies of doctors who have witnessed unsafe practice by PAs and AAs. Patients are being let down by the repeated failures of NHS leaders to keep them safe. Read the full report here: bma.org.uk/media/p13leadh…

‘I watched with horror as they started doing strange things to the patient’s wrist with a needle.’ In renewing its call for a halt to the recruitment and use of PAs and AAs, The BMA has submitted evidence to the The Leng review based on the ‘hair-raising’ testimony of hundreds of

The rise in competition for specialty training is unsustainable. MSC are calling on Gov to urgently: > Expand foundation and specialty training posts - in line with the expansion of med school places to meet future NHS workforce needs. > Prioritise UK medical school graduates.

🚨the media coverage on the absolute circus that is UK post graduate medical recruitment continues🚨 the ball is in your court Wes Streeting. thousands of unemployed doctors graduating from UK universities at the cost of about £230,000 each. for what reason?

Best wishes to the Chesterton family and to every other family they represent bbc.com/news/articles/…

Shaun Lintern I agree, Shaun. Can’t be the solo, main or headline change, as it won’t be enough to protect patients or doctors’ licences. And it certainly wouldn’t be enough to prevent what I consider to be an inevitable escalation in industrial relations if Leng fails to go far enough.

Just 2 left These people were / are responsible for Doctors being replaced within the NHS Accountability should mean being held of account but they are quietly leaving, some to other lucrative roles others to healthy pensions Leaders should be held accountable & responsible

In a rare Reddical Medge moment of not blaming noctors, I'm going to have to disagree with what I think is the implied meaning here. These problems are far more fundamental: 🔷The medical culture of responsibility to patient and to colleagues (and their meaningful appraisal and

Thank you for this important commentary on our study The practice of medicine in the UK is facing an existential crisis Deregulation and replacement of doctors is being driven by politicians and compliant professionals Patients and resident doctors will pay a high price