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

• Main Authors: Vari M Drennan (Author), Mary Halter (Author), Carly Wheeler (Author), Laura Nice (Author), Sally Brearley (Author), James Ennis (Author), Jon Gabe (Author), Heather Gage (Author), Ros Levenson (Author), Simon de Lusignan (Author), Phil Begg (Author), Jim Parle (Author)
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• 出版: National Institute for Health Research, 2019-05-01T00:00:00Z.
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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...