Neonatal Physician associate on the ST 1-3 doctor on call rota .
At the level of ST 1-8 on the organisational chart
When will this madness STOP🛑
Janet Eastham Carol Vorderman Partha S Kar 🇮🇳🇬🇧🏏🎥 Dr Done NHS England ExplosiveEnema
Physician Assistants have successfully lobbied politicians to rebrand their profession to more easily deceive patients. Oregon will become the first state to permit the title Physician “Associate”
Patients deserve informed consent & transparency should come first
#StopScopeCreep
Prof Colin R Melville I’m genuinely not sure who you think you’re fooling?
Patients are already confused by the name Physician Associate, saying PAs are Medical Professionals will just add to that.
As for PAs ‘working within competence’….that ship sailed long ago Prof Colin R Melville!
#NHSPAScandal 🚨
GMC
Dr Dan Goyal And with newly qualified GP's not able to find permanent positions, because practices can now only afford Physician Associate/ Associate Physicians... It's only going to get worse !!!
Neena Jha The explanation for Physician Associate title change from Physician Assistant title has already been given recently. Physician Assistants in the USA were Extended Scope Practitioners (paramedics who went on to further learning). Physician Associates in the UK are not usually ESPs
barttels Ahmad Barotchi Change ‘highly misleading’ physician associate title, says The BMA
pulsetoday.co.uk/news/clinical-… via Eliza Parr