The BMA has clarified that medical associate professionals (MAPs), including physician associates, must have a named supervisor available in all healthcare settings. The supervisor should have allocated time for discussions with MAPs and reviewing patients. This guidance aims to clarify responsibilities and build confidence. Meanwhile, NHS England has launched a scheme to increase participation in trials for personalized cancer vaccines, with the goal of boosting sign-ups among cancer patients in England. This initiative comes as the first patient in England was… (additional details may be provided in the full story).
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