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Physician associates in the UK [PDF]
JAAPA, 2022 ABSTRACT Physician associates (PAs) have been part of the UK health workforce for almost 20 years. The profession is growing rapidly with statutory regulation, protection of the title, and career progression supported by a national-level framework all in the pipeline for the near future. This article provides a brief history of the profession
Straughton, Kate +4 more
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Perceived impact on efficiency and safety of experienced American physician assistants/associates in acute hospital care in England: findings from a multi-site case organisational study [PDF]
JRSM Open, 2020 Summary Objectives To investigate the contribution, efficiency and safety of experienced physician associates included in the staffing of medical/surgical teams in acute hospitals in England, including facilitating and hindering factors.
Vari M Drennan +4 more
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Physician Associate and General Practitioner Consultations: A Comparative Observational Video Study. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 BackgroundPhysician associates, known internationally as physician assistants, are a mid-level practitioner, well established in the United States of America but new to the United Kingdom.
Simon de Lusignan +7 more
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The role of physician associates in secondary care: the PA-SCER mixed-methods study
Health Services and Delivery Research, 2019 Background: Increasing demand for hospital services and staff shortages has led NHS organisations to review workforce configurations. One solution has been to employ physician associates (PAs).
Vari M Drennan +11 more
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Frontiers in Pediatrics, 2022 PurposeThe purpose of this study is to review the neonatal and early childhood course of children who were treated with intravitreal bevacizumab for APROP and identify any long term limitations these children face years after treatment.MethodsThis ...
Ameay V. Naravane +3 more
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A global census of physician assistants and physician associates
JAAPA, 2020 ABSTRACT The physician assistant or physician associate (PA) profession is being adopted in many countries. At a time of improved communication and international exchange of educational methods, no central repository of PA numbers exists. The authors set out to consolidate basic information on PAs.
Roderick S, Hooker, Oren, Berkowitz
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BMC Health Services Research, 2023 Background Many countries are looking for ways to increase nurse practitioner (NP) and physician assistant/associate (PA) deployment. Countries are seeking to tackle the pressing issues of increasing healthcare demand, healthcare costs, and medical ...
Ellen J. C. M. Dankers-de Mari +5 more
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Paramedics and Physician Assistants in Israel
Israel Journal of Health Policy Research, 2020 Israeli emergency medicine is undergoing change. The paramedic is experiencing high separation rates because the position is understaffed, overworked, and underpaid.
Roderick S. Hooker
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