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With the increasing usage of temporary staff and physician assistants (PAs) in the emergency department (ED), it is likely that the healthcare industry will see lawsuits alleging their status was key to alleged malpractice, says Paul C. Kuhnel, JD, an attorney with the law firm of LeClairRyan in Roanoke, VA.

Temps, PAs may be cited in malpractice claims