PAs are now being employed across areas that are particularly stretched, with around a third of PAs working in GP surgeries and 10 per cent in A&E departments.
DR MARTIN SCURR: During the pandemic many patients had their B12 injections stopped and were put on pills instead - a bad decision, made without understanding of the condition.
CARA LEE:She was referred for a mammogram which confirmed there was a mass in her right breast. Seven days later Karen was sent for a biopsy, and the results were shattering.