Physician assistants: a personal perspective

C McAloon - Clinical medicine, 2013 - rcpjournals.org
Editor–I would like to applaud White et al on their departmental evaluation of the introduction
of physician assistants (Clin Med February 2013 pp15–18). I would like to offer a personal …

Physician assistants revisited.

H Hodgson - Clinical Medicine (London, England), 2013 - europepmc.org
Last year Clinical Medicine published Ross et al's article 'The case for the physician
assistant'. 1 These professional health workers in the UK have a training background …

[HTML][HTML] The case for the physician assistant

N Ross, J Parle, P Begg, D Kuhns - Clinical Medicine, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The NHS is facing a crisis from the combination of EWTD, MMC, the ageing population and
rising expectations; thus its tradition of high quality care is under pressure. Physician …

Physician assistants in Dutch healthcare

L Kuilman - Journal of the American Academy of Physician …, 2014 - research.rug.nl
Abstract" Physician assistants are trained to perform medical procedures that were
traditionally the role of physicians. They were deployed not only to increase efficiency but to …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluation of physician assistants to NHS Scotland

J Farmer, M Currie, C West, J Hyman… - UHI Millennium Institute …, 2009 - Citeseer
Executive Summary Background: Physician Assistants (PAs) are health professionals with
generalist medical education that allows them to work in a variety of settings. They work …

[PDF][PDF] The physician assistant hospitalist: a time-motion study

JV Beresford, RS Hooker - J Hosp Admin, 2015 - researchgate.net
Objective: The role of hospital-based physician assistants (PAs) is in need of delineation. To
learn more about their activities, an administrative research project compared the tasks of …

Physician associates working in secondary care teams in England: Interprofessional implications from a national survey

C Wheeler, M Halter, VM Drennan… - Journal of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Physician associates (PAs) are a new type of healthcare professional to the United
Kingdom; however, they are well established in the United States (where they are known as …

[PDF][PDF] The physician assistant experience in Scotland

RW Dehn - JAAPA, 2009 - researchgate.net
METHODS: The evaluation used mixed data collection methods, including: individual and
group interviews; monthly feedback forms; recording of scope of practice; work activity data …

Evaluation of physician assistants in national health service Scotland

J Farmer, M Currie, J Hyman, C West… - Scottish medical …, 2011 - journals.sagepub.com
Physician assistants (PAs) have medical training and work supervised by a doctor. In 2006-
2008 the Scottish Government piloted use of USA-trained PAs. The aim of the paper is to …

[PDF][PDF] The Physician Assistant Scope of Practice: A National Survey

NJA Howie - researchgate.net
Abstract The Physician Assistant is a new health care professional in the UK, working as part
of the medical team. The role was first introduced as part of pilot programmes that evaluated …