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Sunday 22 December 2024
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FOI_7710

Internal Reference Number: FOI_7710

Date Request Received: 26/01/2024 00:00:00

Date Request Replied To: 04/03/2024 00:00:00

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Request Summary: Details regarding the use of Physician Associates

Request Category: Private Individuals

 
Question Number 1:
I am writing to request information regarding your use of Physician Associates.

How many Physician Associates are currently employed by your organisation?
 
Answer To Question 1:
4
 
Question Number 2:
Please provide copies of any policies regarding physician associates in your organisation. For example, policies regarding the scope of practice, clinical procedures, governance, supervision and appraisal processes for physician associates
 
Answer To Question 2:

There is no policy
 
Question Number 3:
Please provide details of any patient safety incidents (reported via Datix or other internal patient safety reporting systems) where the clinician involved was a Physician Associate. Where possible, please include a breakdown of these incidents by year, severity and categorisation (e.g., department, nature of the incident, patient harm, outcome, organisational response etc).
 
Answer To Question 3:
Less Than 5
 
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