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High Court grants UMAPs permission to bring judicial review of the Leng Review

by UMAPs Ltd | Oct 2, 2026 | Judicial Review, Press Release

The Government, NHS England and Professor Gillian Leng must now defend the renaming of Associates as ‘Assistants’, and the lack of consultation with UMAPs, at a substantive judicial review hearing, on the evidence. United Medical Associate Professionals (UMAPs)...

UMAPs puts its case against the Leng Review to the High Court, with decision expected in the coming weeks

by UMAPs Ltd | Sep 9, 2026 | Press Release, Judicial Review

On 8 September in the High Court, United Medical Associate Professionals (UMAPs) put its full case for judicial review of the decisions of 16 July 2025 to make, accept and implement the recommendations of the Leng Review before the High Court. Mr Justice Sheldon heard...

UMAPs’ response to recent reporting on employers deploying PAs

by UMAPs Ltd | Aug 28, 2026 | Judicial Review, Press Release

UMAPs has become aware of recent articles in medical publications reporting that there are employers still allowing Physician Associates to treat undifferentiated patients over a year after the Leng Review, and that this “deeply concerned” some doctor representatives....