The BMA has taken the wrong approach when raising “legitimate concerns” around physician associates, the chief executive of NHS Employers has said.
Speaking at the King’s Fund’s annual workforce summit on 19 March, Danny Mortimer said that all members of the NHS team, including leaders and trade unions, had a responsibility to think about how new roles and new ways of working can fit into the health system.
“I think at the moment the narrative, whether it’s about degree apprenticeships in medicine or it’s about …