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EPISODE · Feb 22, 2026 · 4 MIN

Proposal to changes to who can treat patients sparks warning

from Ryan Bridge TODAY · host NZ Herald

The new proposal could allow physician assistants to do complex tasks doctors are trained for, with some saying this could put lives in danger. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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The new proposal could allow physician assistants to do complex tasks doctors are trained for, with some saying this could put lives in danger. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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