Fantastic article William Sitwell!!…..hilarious if it wasn’t so tragic 😬…….an NHS merry go round of ‘clinical specialists’ ….non of them qualified ….musculoskeletal experts who are neither doctors nor physios….all managing to get it wrong😂😂 telegraph.co.uk/news/2025/07/1…

This article should be laminated / framed and hang on Wes Streetings lounge wall as a reminder of what the NHS merry go round actually looks like for tax payers offloading thousands of £ of tax trying to see someone who has a medical degree!!

Axel Tuanzebe sues Man United for alleged medical negligence | The Independent. If you cover sport ⚽️……make sure your training / note keeping and your indemnity insurance policy are current, up to date and accurate 😎👍 independent.co.uk/sport/football…

PA trade union taking legal advice on 'how to dispute' Leng recommendations 👀…….as Arthur Scargill once said…..’compromise’!!……can’t even spell it 🤓 pulsetoday.co.uk/news/workforce…

RACGP - NHS reins in physician associates Australia now has a chance to reflect on doctor substitution roles in light of the fallout from the PA debacle in the UK. I think they’ll choose quality training over quick poor quality fixes. www1.racgp.org.au/newsgp/profess…

Emergency Radiology - Bridging the gap: Innovation, imaging, and immediate care Save the date - Friday 10th October👍 One day online CPD Webinar on current innovation in Emergency Radiology rsm.ac.uk/events/emergen…

Spotlight on: The Leng Review Save the date !!…..July 30th…..early evening online Webinar Not a re - review of the Leng report….but a talk / Q&A on what happens now…..what does the future UK healthcare team look like…👀…..should be interesting 🧐 rsm.ac.uk/events/rsm-stu…

Experts would be wise to heed a recent warning to lawyers on use of AI This applies to Medical Experts using AI to complete a report ……AI may generate false information……won’t look 👀 good in court 😬😬 bondsolon.com/news-and-insig…

“NHS strikes could spread further after paramedics joined thousands of health workers in rejecting a pay deal.” A queue is starting to form 😬😬😬

👀👀👀…….buckle up for winter 🥶 Unite’s ballot of members in health has demonstrated the strength of feeling among the NHS workforce with 89 per cent of members believe that the pay award (3.6%) is unacceptable and are prepared to take action up to including strike action.

⬇️ “The Health Secretary has agreed to implement the recommendations of her report in full, prioritising safety and reassuring patients that, when they seek medical advice for a range of symptoms, they will be seen and diagnosed by a qualified doctor.” leaderlive.co.uk/news/national/…

Thanks FFLM for response to Leng….again brutal but honest 👏 FFLM Press Releases View our press releases and press statements below. FFLM Response to the Leng Review 31 July 2025 In PDF format so doesn’t copy to X

First time I’ve seen an advert for a trainee ACP in ED…..are these jobs converting PAs to ACPs 🤷🏻‍♂️🤷🏻‍♂️ “Trainee Advanced Clinical Practitioner - Emergency Medicine North Cumbria Integrated Care NHS Foundation Trust” £54,710 😳😳

I think they can apply 😎

I think its variable and developing / shifting sands: Job spec for ACP in ED::

Sad reflection on the current relentless race to the bottom in UK health care ……worth a read😳 telegraph.co.uk/tv/2025/08/09/…

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How long is the ‘jury’ deliberating 🤷🏻‍♂️🤷🏻‍♂️ ft.com/content/9ba2ee…

Views of PAs from the USA Probably a small survey…..but still divided as a whole. Some still pushing for independent practice. Only 3 states have adopted ‘Associate’ title ….so that’s a non starter!! medscape.com/slideshow/2025…

This dates back to 2020……still relevant today ……an ANP is whatever he/she fancies being and doing😳😬 nursinginpractice.com/professional/e…