Physician associates and GPs in primary care: a comparison
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Physician associates and GPs in primary care: a comparison
BACKGROUND Physician associates [PAs] (also known as physician assistants) are new to the NHS and there is little evidence concerning their contribution in general practice. AIM This study aimed to compare outcomes and costs of same-day requested consultations by PAs with those of GPs. DESIGN AND SETTING An observational study of 2086 patient records presenting at same-day appointments in 1...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of General Practice
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0960-1643,1478-5242
DOI: 10.3399/bjgp15x684877