United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 9274
Physician Associates
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11 January 2024
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17 January 2024 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent guidance her Department has issued to NHS Trusts on the scope of practice for physician associates; and whether she has made a recent assessment of the potential merits of amending this
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11 January 2024
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what recent guidance her Department has issued to NHS Trusts on the scope of practice for physician associates; and whether she has made a recent assessment of the potential merits of amending this
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17 January 2024
Answer
Physician associates (PAs) work within a defined scope of practice and limits of competence, aligned to an established curriculum, under the supervision of a designated senior doctor. Their detailed scope of practice in a given setting is circumscribed by...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-01-11/9274
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1681535
- uk · wq-1681535 · source updated 17 January 2024