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There is no 'I' in team but there may be a PA.

Watkins, J; Straughton, K; King, N (2019) There is no 'I' in team but there may be a PA. Future Healthc J, 6 (3). pp. 177-180. ISSN 2514-6645 https://doi.org/10.7861/fhj.2019-0039
SGUL Authors: Watkins, Jean Strain

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Abstract

Physician associates (PAs) are a relatively new medical professional group working as part of the multidisciplinary team to deliver patient care. This article aims to look at how PAs can work effectively in teams, highlighting the benefits and current working practices of PAs across the NHS and address the concerns and challenges raised.

Item Type: Article
Additional Information: © Royal College of Physicians 2019. All rights reserved. Watkins J, Straughton K, King N. There is no ‘I’ in team but there may be a PA. FHJ 2019;6:177–80.
Keywords: Physician associates, medical teams, multidisciplinary teams
SGUL Research Institute / Research Centre: Academic Structure > Institute of Medical & Biomedical Education (IMBE)
Journal or Publication Title: Future Healthc J
ISSN: 2514-6645
Language: eng
Dates:
DateEvent
October 2019Published
20 August 2019Accepted
Publisher License: Publisher's own licence
PubMed ID: 31660521
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URI: http://sgultest.da.ulcc.ac.uk/id/eprint/111350
Publisher's version: https://doi.org/10.7861/fhj.2019-0039

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