As Fellows of the @RCPhysicians meet today- ask them to qn why? Why have PAs been introduced not just accept their introduction & discuss "scope". Who decided it was necessary to introduce a whole new range of roles? & why? Tweet 1/6 Is it really possible this cld happen w/out Govt, opposition, NHSE, Trusts, Universities, Royal Colleges AND unions not discussing where they fit in, impact on existing staff, content of un courses, funding etc? Come on! Pull the other one...
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It's no coincidence that A&Es & hospitals all over the UK are threatened with closure or have already closed. 125 A&Es closed.The 5th richest country in the world has inexplicably & illegitimately

Lives 'will be lost' if A&E is shut down, campaigners warn walesonline.co.uk/news/health/li… replaced the world beating, widely admired, most effective healthwise & financially efficient model known as the NHS, with the widely criticised expensive & efficient profit-driven US system which incentivises the denial of care. With aging, growing population why would any govt

This documentary on ITV about Spire private hospitals & private surgeon mutilating women & men for money is damning. We have to reinstate the NHS. Spire have had £millions of public money while NHS has been shrunk/rationed, replaced by US ICS denying us care #RenationaliseNHS Over 4,000 cases been recalled by Spire private health company after this "surgeon" operated unnecessarily on & mutilated potentially thousands of patients and no safeguarding, no scrutiny, no checks & balances, going back 22 years!! Yet govt gave £millions to Spire in pandemic