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Physician associates in England's hospitals: a survey of medical directors exploring current usage and factors affecting recruitment

Abstract:

In the UK secondary care setting, the case for physician associates is based on the cover and stability they might offer to medical teams. We assessed the extent of their adoption and deployment - that is, their current usage and the factors supporting or inhibiting their inclusion in medical teams - using an electronic, self-report survey of medical directors of acute and mental health NHS trusts in England. Physician associates - employed in small numbers, in a range of specialties, in 20 o...

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Published
Peer review status:
Peer reviewed

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10.7861/clinmedicine.17-2-126

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Author
ORCID:
0000-0002-8915-5185
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
Medical Sciences Division
Department:
Primary Care Health Sciences
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Unknown
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Author
ORCID:
0000-0002-8553-2641
Publisher:
Royal College Publisher's website
Journal:
Clinical Medicine Journal website
Volume:
17
Issue:
2
Pages:
126-131
Publication date:
2017-04-01
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EISSN:
1473-4893
ISSN:
1470-2118
Pmid:
28365621
Language:
English
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Pubs id:
pubs:1013750
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uuid:891bc7de-2362-4536-8b04-060e40c20442
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pubs:1013750
Source identifiers:
1013750
Deposit date:
2019-11-19

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