• How to pass your PA exams
    Nov 25 2024

    In this episode, we welcome back Bob and Mark from Meducate Academy

    Bob and Mark have a wealth of experience in physician associate student education and simulation in medical education.

    Bob and Mark share their top tips for PA students on how to pass their exams.


    Find out more about https://www.meducate.academy/https://www.meducate.academy/

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    41 mins
  • The pros and cons of incorporating PAs into healthcare delivery.
    Nov 18 2024

    In this episode, we dive deep into the controversial topic of physician associates (PAs) in the medical community. Join us as we sit down with Professor Aneez Esmail, a renowned GP and academic, to explore the pros and cons of incorporating PAs into healthcare delivery.

    With his extensive experience and insights into the NHS, Professor Esmail offers a balanced perspective on the potential benefits and challenges associated with this emerging role.

    From patient safety concerns to workforce shortages, we'll examine the key arguments surrounding the debate on physician associates.

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    24 mins
  • What can PAs do to help veterans in healthcare?
    Nov 11 2024

    Today is Armistice Day, where we remember and pay tribute to those lost in conflicts, those who fight for our freedoms, our emergency workers and all those affected by terrorism.

    In this short special podcast episode, I speak about some schemes that are set up to support veterans, and signpost how physician associates can refer patients to the right places for veterans to get support.

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    9 mins
  • Working with People and Communities to Improve General Practice in Primary Care
    Nov 4 2024

    Discover how the NHS is hoping to improve primary care with an innovative course, "Working with People and Communities to Improve General Practice in Primary Care."

    Join us as we delve into this online course designed to empower healthcare professionals to foster stronger connections with their communities.

    Learn about effective strategies for engaging patients, understanding their needs, and implementing inclusive approaches that improve the overall quality of primary care services.


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    20 mins
  • Physician associates for global health
    Oct 28 2024

    Join us for an insightful conversation with Lyndsey Milcarek, a leading figure in global health advocacy for Physician Associates.

    Discover how Physician Associates for Global Health is making a significant impact on healthcare delivery worldwide.

    Learn about their initiatives, challenges, and the future of the PA profession in international settings.

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    22 mins
  • Building PAs into the primary care workforce
    Oct 21 2024

    Join us as we delve into a conversation of Physician Associates in primary care.


    In this episode, we're privileged to have Dr. Rebecca Rosen to discuss the strategies and challenges involved in integrating PAs into the primary care workforce.


    This episode was recorded prior to the announcement last week of the BMA’s position to phase out PAs from the primary care workforce.


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    30 mins
  • Improving wellbeing for physician associates
    Oct 14 2024

    Join us as we delve into the importance of mental and emotional well-being for physician associates.

    Our guest, Dr. Rachel Morris, host of the popular 'You Are Not a Frog' podcast, brings her unique perspective on stress management, burnout prevention, and finding balance in the demanding healthcare environment.

    Discover practical tips and strategies to enhance your own well-being and thrive in your role.

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    36 mins
  • Partha Kar & Ajay Verma weigh in on physician associates (part 2)
    Oct 7 2024

    Join us for part 2 of a fascinating conversation with Partha Kar and Ajay Verma, two leading figures in the ongoing Physician Associate debate.

    Hear their insights on the future of the PA role, the challenges and opportunities facing PAs today, and their experiences of working as councillors for the Royal College of Physicians.

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    36 mins