BMA calls for ‘urgent review’ of advanced practitioner scopes over patient safety concerns

The British Medical Association (BMA) is calling for an ‘urgent review’ of advanced practitioners’ (APs) scopes of practice after publishing doctors’ accounts alleging patient safety risks. In a new report published yesterday – BMA reporting portal submission: Patient safety – the union said that, although it recognises the ‘crucial’ roles of APs, the ‘inappropriate blurring’...Read moreThe post BMA calls for ‘urgent review’