Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 19194
Anaesthesia Associates and Physician Associates
Tabled: 10 December 2024
Answered: 20 December 2024
Question
Adrian Ramsay
Green Party — Waveney Valley
To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what progress he has made on outlining the clinical scope of the (a) role and (b) duties undertaken by (i) physician and (ii) anaesthesia associates.
Answer
Karin SmythOn 20 November 2024, the Government announced that it had commissioned an independent review of physician associates (PAs) and anaesthesia associates (AAs), led by Professor Gillian Leng CBE. The review will consider the safety of the roles, and their con...
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