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The use of US-trained physician assistants is addressing a GP shortage in the West Midlands and is being extended to emergency care. PAs are trained in general and first-contact medicine and undergo rigorous, regular re-certification. Birmingham University is evaluating the scheme with a view to UK-based training and accreditation.
在美国接受培训的医师助理的使用正在解决西米德兰兹郡全科医生短缺的问题,并且这一模式正在扩展到紧急护理领域。医师助理接受全科和首诊医疗方面的培训,并要经历严格的定期重新认证。伯明翰大学正在对该计划进行评估,以期在英国开展培训和认证。