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30/04/25
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RCP responds to Ministerial Advisory Group report on performance and productivity in the NHS in Wales

The Royal College of Physicians has responded to the Ministerial Advisory Group’s (MAG’s) report on improving the performance and productivity of NHS Wales in planned care, diagnostics, cancer and urgent and emergency care services.
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29/04/25
Nextgenphysicians

Pilot programme aims to better integrate locally employed international medical graduates into the NHS

A pioneering hospital initiative in Wales has introduced tailored induction programmes to recruit, retain, and support international medical graduates (IMGs) transitioning into the UK healthcare system. Published as part of our NextGenPhysicians campaign, the authors describe why it’s important to support locally employed IMGs who are new to the NHS.
News
28/04/25
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RCP responds to news that 87% of hospitals in England now offer services through the NHS App

The Department for Health and Social Care have today announced that 87% of hospitals offer services through the NHS App.
News
25/04/25
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The Royal College of Physicians has responded to the Tobacco and Vapes Bill passing second reading in the House of Lords

Professor Sanjay Agrawal, the RCP's special adviser on tobacco, comments on the second reading of the Tobacco and Vapes Bill in parliament.
News
24/04/25
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RCP responds to GMC good practice advice for doctors who supervise and work with PAs

The RCP has responded to the publication of GMC good practice advice for doctors who supervise and work with PAs.
Blog
21/04/25
NHS Confederation Health And Well Being Alliance

Camau gweithredu i gefnogi cadw’r gweithlu yng Nghymru

Y mis hwn, mae ein his-lywydd dros Gymru, Hilary Williams, yn blogio am bolisi newydd i fynd i’r afael â diogelwch rhywiol a bwlio mewn meddygaeth, cynhadledd Wanwyn Plaid Cymru, a chamau gweithredu i fynd i’r afael â chadw ein gweithlu.
Blog
21/04/25
NHS Confederation Health And Well Being Alliance

Actions to support workforce retention in Wales

This month our vice president for Wales, Hilary Williams, blogs about a new policy to tackle sexual safety and bullying in medicine, Plaid Cymru’s spring conference, and actions to address retention of our workforce.
News
17/04/25
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RCP launches important new consultation on voting reform

Senior censor and RCP vice president for education and training, Dr Mumtaz Patel, who was elected this week as the next RCP president, has welcomed a new membership survey on broadening voting rights.
News
17/04/25
Doctor in busy hospital

RCP responds to expansion of the GP 'Advice and Guidance' scheme

The RCP has responded to the announcement of the expansion of the GP ‘Advice and Guidance’ scheme from the Department of Health and Social Care.

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