NHS England is accused of complacency over workforce plan risk assessment

Oliver consultant in geriatrics and acute general medicineThis year has seen much controversy around plans to expand the numbers of medical associate professionals (MAPs) in the NHS-mainly physician associates (PAs) but also surgical care practitioners and anaesthesia associates. On 20 November the government announced a commissioned review into PA and anaesthesia associate professions, 1 focusing on safety and their appropriate roles within services and wider health teams. The health secretary, Wes Streeting, said that he aimed to end "toxic debate" over the issue. 2

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NHS England is accused of complacency over workforce plan risk assessment

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