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Physician associates and GPs in primary care: a comparison
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Physician associates and GPs in primary care: a comparison

VM Drennan, M Halter, L Joly, Heather Gage, RL Grant, J Gabe, S Brearley, W Carneiro and Simon de Lusignan
BRITISH JOURNAL OF GENERAL PRACTICE, Vol.65(634), pp.e344-e350
01/05/2015
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp15X684877
PMCID: PMC4408498
PMID: 25918339

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Science & Technology Life Sciences & Biomedicine Primary Health Care Medicine General & Internal General & Internal Medicine general practitioners observational study physician assistants physicians NURSE-PRACTITIONERS GENERAL-PRACTICE UNITED-STATES ASSISTANTS RECORDS Family
Physician associates [PAs] (also known as physician assistants) are new to the NHS and there is little evidence concerning their contribution in general practice. This study aimed to compare outcomes and costs of same-day requested consultations by PAs with those of GPs.
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