The role of physician associates in secondary care: the PA-SCER mixed-methods study

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). PAs are trained over 2 years at postgraduate level to work to a supervising doctor. Little is currently kn...

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Main Authors: Vari M Drennan, Mary Halter, Carly Wheeler, Laura Nice, Sally Brearley, James Ennis, Jon Gabe, Heather Gage, Ros Levenson, Simon de Lusignan, Phil Begg, Jim Parle
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NIHR Journals Library 2019-05-01
Series:Health Services and Delivery Research
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.3310/hsdr07190