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Hospital Physician Assistants Improperly Trained, with Unclear Scope of Work

Hospital Physician Assistants Improperly Trained, with Unclear Scope of Work

SEOUL, Aug. 21 (Korea Bizwire) — A significant portion of physician assistants (PAs), responsible for assuming certain doctor duties, operate in operating rooms or other areas involving direct interaction with patients’ lives, a government data showed Sunday. The Ministry of Health and Welfare conducted a survey across 12 general hospitals, 14 hospitals with over 300 [...]