Doctor replacement in general practice
Your FAQs on our upcoming court case against the GMC answered! The issue of doctor replacement by PAs in primary care is explained – and how our case will stop it.
Spread awareness
There are still many doctors that are unaware of our legal case. We are keen to spread awareness and get more support (and more donations … Read more
Time for the Colleges to get off the fence?
With only 9 weeks to go, is it time for the Medical Royal Colleges and Specialist Societies to get off the fence? Now that we … Read more
No evidence of patient safety
The University of Oxford study published in the BMJ demonstrated the lack of evidence that Physician Associates (PAs) were safe, and found no data that showed … Read more
Emergency Medicine College tightens the rules on supervision
Strict new rules on supervision of Physician Associates (PAs) in A&E have been issued by the Royal College of Emergency Medicine (RCEM). The requirements are … Read more
Another coroner demands action
Another coroner has demanded action, after the death of an elderly lady seen by an unsupervised Physician Associate in A&E was sent home without a … Read more
See you in court – May 13th
The case has now passed its first legal hurdle and been granted permission to proceed to a full High Court hearing. The GMC will be … Read more
No role for PAs in general practice
The Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) have drawn a hard line. There is no role, they say, for Physician Associates (PAs) in General Practice. … Read more
A pivotal moment
The GMC has opened the doors to Physician Associates (PAs) and Anaesthesia Associates (AAs) from several other countries to come to the UK. The list … Read more
The PSD Loophole
Anaesthesia Associates (AAs) are not legally allowed to prescribe drugs. They are not doctors. However various loopholes are being used to avoid this law because … Read more