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Physician associates to be renamed - Fitness to Practise News by Kings View Chambers
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Physician associates to be renamed - Fitness to Practise News by Kings View Chambers
A government-ordered review has concluded that physician associates in the NHS will be renamed to prevent patients from mistaking them for doctors. The review, led by Prof Gillian Leng, found that the current title causes widespread confusion and poses risks to patient safety. Health Secretary Wes Streeting is expected to accept the recommendation, with possible new titles including “physician assistants” or “doctors’ assistants”. The final repo…
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