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23 January 2019
Press release
Delivery of care
Clinical effectiveness and evaluation
Hospitals
NHS
Patient involvement
Quality improvement
New person-centred care guidance puts patients at the heart of treatment
The RCP has today released new guidance to support doctors in putting patients at the heart of everything they do.
29 January 2019
News
EU
Quality improvement
RCPQI at CleanMed Europe 2018
Representatives from the RCP Quality Improvement (RCPQI) project are today presenting at CleanMed Europe 2018's 'Sustainability in healthcare education and CPD' session, taking place in Nijmegen, Netherlands.
23 January 2019
Press release
Delivery of care
NHS
Social care
RCP president calls for investment in integration after latest CQC 'State of Care' report
Responding to today's release by the Care Quality Commission (CQC) of its State of Care 2017–18 annual report, RCP president Professor Andrew Goddard has called for further investment in integration in order to transform health and social care services and support new ideas.
23 January 2019
Press release
Delivery of care
Hospitals
NHS
Patient safety
New report asks why doctors find it so hard to talk to patients about dying
The RCP's latest report, Talking about dying: How to begin honest conversations about what lies ahead, explores the reasons that doctors and other healthcare professionals find it hard to talk to patients about dying.
23 January 2019
Press release
NHS
Physician associates
Workforce
Government announces regulation of physician associates
The Faculty of Physician Associates (FPA) and the RCP said that they are 'delighted' by the UK secretary of state for health and social care, Matt Hancock's plans to move forward with plans to introduce statutory regulation of physician associates.
17 December 2019
News
Medical student
RCP offers free membership to all medical students
Undergraduate and postgraduate medical students in the UK and abroad will now be offered free membership by the RCP in a bid to help better prepare the next generation of physicians for the qualifying MRCP(UK) exams.
23 January 2019
Press release
Delivery of care
NHS
Workforce
Social care
Policy
Health organisations urge chancellor to invest long-term in social care and public health
A coalition of royal colleges and health faculties has urged UK chancellor Philip Hammond to use the autumn budget to deliver a long-term investment in adult social care, public health services and the NHS workforce, or otherwise risk the NHS failing to meet demands despite the recent £20.5 billion funding increase.
23 January 2019
Press release
RCP at The Spine
RCP 500
Groundbreaking celebrations for RCP's new Liverpool home
Work has officially begun on The Spine – the RCP's new £35 million northern headquarters in Liverpool – following a recent ceremony to mark the breaking of the ground upon which it will be built.
4 January 2019
News
Consultant
Hospitals
NHS
Workforce
Workplace wellbeing
RCP launches #5minutesto 2018 consultant census campaign
The #5minutesto census provides the RCP with essential data that we use to lobby for changes, such as additional consultant posts and medical student places.
1 February 2019
News
EU
RCP Europe and RCP Global join forces at World Health Summit
Representatives from the Royal College of Physicians have attended the 10th anniversary World Health Summit held in Berlin this week.