{"id":77483,"date":"2025-07-16T07:45:12","date_gmt":"2025-07-16T07:45:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=77483"},"modified":"2025-07-16T07:45:12","modified_gmt":"2025-07-16T07:45:12","slug":"physician-associates-should-be-banned-from-diagnosing-untriaged-patients-review-says","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2025\/07\/16\/physician-associates-should-be-banned-from-diagnosing-untriaged-patients-review-says\/","title":{"rendered":"Physician Associates should be banned from diagnosing untriaged patients, review says"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA1IFBZe.img?w=534&amp;h=356&amp;m=6\" alt=\"The report suggests a major change to the role of PAs (PA Wire)\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Physician associates (PAs) should be banned from diagnosing\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/patients\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">patients<\/a>\u00a0who have not already had contact with a doctor for their\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.co.uk\/topic\/illness\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-t=\"{&quot;n&quot;:&quot;destination&quot;,&quot;t&quot;:13,&quot;a&quot;:&quot;click&quot;,&quot;b&quot;:1,&quot;c.t&quot;:7}\">illness<\/a>, a Government-ordered review has found.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/health\/other\/physician-associates-should-be-banned-from-diagnosing-untriaged-patients-review-says\/ar-AA1IFGw3?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=687750c1c5f54a39981cc70e2f184463&amp;ei=45\"> Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Physician associates (PAs) should be banned from diagnosing\u00a0patients\u00a0who have not already had contact with a doctor for their\u00a0illness, a Government-ordered review has&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":65821,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[154],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-77483","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Physician-Associate.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77483","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77483"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77483\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":77484,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77483\/revisions\/77484"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65821"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77483"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77483"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77483"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}