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20 March 2019
News
Mental health
Hospitals
NHS
The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) and the Royal College of Surgeons have welcomed NHS England's plans to pilot new NHS targets and measurements for cancer, emergency and planned treatment in England.
12 March 2019
News
Delivery of care
Hospitals
NHS
The NHS announced plans to roll out the RCP's National Early Warning Score (NEWS2) to acute and ambulance trusts in order to identify patients at risk of clinical deterioration due to sepsis.
15 March 2019
News
Brexit
NHS
Patient safety
The RCP is taking the unusual step of writing to all MPs asking them to vote against the UK leaving the EU without an agreement, to protect patients.
1 April 2019
News
NGC
Today, the National Guideline Centre (NGC) celebrates a decade of producing pioneering NICE guidelines.
4 April 2019
Blog
Palliative Medicine
NHS
Commentary
With end-of-life care charities growing in number and strength, Dr Stephen Kirkham asks whether this is a result of the NHS' failings.
15 April 2019
News
NHS
Workforce
Following Labour's announcement that it would commit £330m to solving the NHS 'staff retention crisis', RCP president Professor Andrew Goddard said the proposal could turn the tide on the current retention challenges.
29 March 2019
Press release
Geriatric Medicine
Older people
Delivery of care
More than 50,000 life-altering fractures could be avoided if preventative services were made available more widely, according to a new report released today from the Royal College of Physicians (RCP).
29 March 2019
Press release
Neurology
Obstetric Medicine
Paediatrics
Psychiatry
Reproductive Medicine
General practice
Experts from 13 national bodies, including the Royal College of Physicians (RCP), have joined forces to launch new practical guidance to support doctors and other health professionals around valproate use in women and girls in their reproductive years.
29 March 2019
News
NHS
Long Term Plan
RCP president Professor Andrew Goddard has been appointed to the NHS' new NHS Assembly, a collaborative forum that will support delivery of the NHS Long Term Plan.
18 April 2019
News
Consultant
Hospitals
NHS
Workplace wellbeing
The Federation of the Royal Colleges of Physicians of the UK is calling on the consultant workforce to complete our Ward Rounds 2019 survey, which is used to influence government, support workforce planning, and contribute to national health policy.