Posted in News Six patient deaths linked to NHS using less qualified physician associates as substitute for doctors, government-ordered review reveals July 16, 2025 Physician associates should be banned from seeing patients who have not been reviewed by a doctor to cut the risk of ‘catastrophic’ harm, a government-ordered review says. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-14908459/six-deaths-NHS-physician-associates-substitute-doctors.html?ns_mchannel=rss&ns_campaign=1490&ito=1490