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Physician associates must have a named senior doctor supervising them at all times, says BMA

Medical associate professionals (MAPs), including physician associates, must have an immediately available, named supervisor in all healthcare settings, the BMA…

1 month ago

Physician associates: NHS leader accuses BMA of getting discussion wrong

The BMA has taken the wrong approach when raising “legitimate concerns” around physician associates, the chief executive of NHS Employers…

3 months ago

BMA demands inquiry into use of physician associates on medical rotas

The BMA has urged the government to launch an independent inquiry into hospitals’ use of physician associates (PAs) to replace…

4 months ago

Linda Beecham: a love of the arts, the BMA, and The BMJ

Richard SmithLondon, UKrichardswsmith{at}yahoo.co.ukWere you lucky enough over the past 40 years to have a hot ticket for the first night…

4 months ago

Junior doctors’ strike: Health secretary urges BMA to “show it is serious” about pay deal

The health and social care secretary, Victoria Atkins, has called on BMA officials to spell out what a reasonable pay…

6 months ago

NHS England and trusts are undermining process for recalling striking doctors, says BMA

NHS England and some NHS trusts are undermining the process for recalling striking junior doctors in unexpected and extreme circumstances,…

6 months ago

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