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15 March 2018
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Guidance for writing to MPs in support of RCP policy
The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) is encouraging its members and fellows to engage with NHS decision makers in order to highlight the challenges facing health and social care, and the impact of these on patient safety and staff morale.
5 February 2018
News
Hospitals
NHS
Quality improvement
Working for health
Workplace wellbeing
New RCP resource aims to improve team working in the NHS
The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) has today launched Improving teams in healthcare, a set of new resources aiming to promote improved team working in the NHS, and provide guidance, case studies and practical tips for all members of a healthcare team.
5 February 2018
Press release
Hospitals
NHS
RCP response to the Budget 2017
Royal College of Physicians (RCP) president Professor Jane Dacre provides her response to the UK chancellor Philip Hammond's Budget 2017.
5 February 2018
News
Teaching
GMC approves new Internal Medicine curriculum for 2019
The Federation of Royal Colleges of the UK announces approval for new curriculum including the Shape of Training principles.
5 February 2018
News
NHS England approves use of National Early Warning Score (NEWS) 2 to improve detection of acutely ill patients
The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) has updated its National Early Warning Score (NEWS), first produced in 2012. NEWS2 has now received formal endorsement from NHS England (NHSE) and NHS Improvement (NHSI) to become the early warning system for identifying acutely ill patients, including those with sepsis, in hospitals in England.
11 January 2018
News
Brexit
Delivery of care
Hospitals
NHS
Patient safety
Workforce
Working for health
RCP calls for government to retain Working Time Regulations directive after Brexit
The Royal College of Physicians (RCP), along with the BMA and a number of the UK's Royal Colleges, has signed a joint letter to prime minister Theresa May calling for the government to retain the provisions of the Working Time Regulations (WTR) directive in law when Britain leaves the European Union.
10 February 2018
News
EU
EU announces vaccines initiative 'roadmap'
The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) has welcomed a European Commission (EC) 'roadmap' that recommends strengthened cooperation against vaccine preventable diseases, which was launched on 4 December.
12 March 2018
Press release
RCP president urges PM to find long-term financial settlement for NHS
The Royal College of Physicians' (RCP's) president, Professor Jane Dacre, has called on prime minister Theresa May to find 'long-term solutions, not short-term fixes' to the unfolding winter crisis.
5 February 2018
News
Professionalism
Quality improvement
Social care
RCP 500
Innovation in Medicine 2018: RCP and Janssen partner to promote wellbeing of medical patients with mental health issues
The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) is delighted to welcome Janssen as the first headline partner for its annual conference Innovation in Medicine 2018.
12 March 2018
Press release
NHS 'cannot match demand with current levels of resource', says RCP president
Professor Jane Dacre, president of the Royal College of Physicians (RCP), has responded to the latest performance figures from NHS England.