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Preparing for the regulation of PAs and AAs: key updates ahead of December (GMC, 10 October 2024)

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This update by Charlie Massey, Chief Executive of the General Medical Council (GMC), outlines progress and key milestones ahead of the start of regulation for physician associates (PAs) and anaesthesia associates (AAs) in December 2024. It covers:

  • Update on GMC consultation
  • How the GMC will regulate PAs and AAs
  • PA and AA registration process
  • Upholding professional standards
  • Setting standards for high-quality education and training
  • Taking action when concerns arise
  • Setting expectations for appraisal ahead of future revalidation

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Preparing for the regulation of PAs and AAs: key updates ahead of December (GMC, 10 October 2024) https://www.gmc-uk.org/news/news-archive/preparing-for-the-regulation-of-pas-and-aas-key-updates-ahe…
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