About this call for evidence
The independent review of the physician associate (PA) and anaesthesia associate (AA) professions (the Leng review) is seeking evidence which contributes towards an understanding of:
- the relative safety of the roles
- their contribution to effective and productive multidisciplinary teams
- the delivery of good quality and efficient patient care across a range of settings
- patient satisfaction with the roles
You can also read about:
- the review’s terms of reference, which set out the purpose and timing of the review
- the areas to be covered, including the background and approach to the review
The Leng review will be guided by the best available data and is currently accepting evidence and analysis. This online form is for:
- organisations submitting any evidence
- individuals submitting unpublished research
There will be further opportunities for others to share their views. These include:
- a targeted survey for PAs, AAs and those that work with them
- site visits
- webinars for healthcare professionals
- focus groups for patients
The deadline for responding to this call for evidence is 11:59pm on 21 March 2025.