FPA response to RCGP change of position on physician associates working in general practice
On 20 September 2024, the Royal College of General Practitioners (RCGP) governing UK Council voted to oppose a role for physician associates (PAs) working in general practice. Responding to... more
Physician associate – regulation update
Physician associate – regulation update We have been informed by the Department for Health and Social Care (DHSC) that the regulation of physician associates (PAs) anaesthesia... more
Update on progress towards regulation
Update on progress towards regulation This week we were told that there is going to be a further delay to the legislation that will make Physician Associate (PA) a regulated profession.... more
The Faculty of Physician Associates is launching a new pre-payment scheme to support physician assoc
The Faculty of Physician Associates is launching a new pre-payment scheme to support physician associate students preparing for their national examination Understand the latest... more