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10 December 2024
News
RCP Wales
Press
Royal College of Physicians responds to the Welsh Women’s Health Plan
‘Deeds not words – we need a plan that holds the Welsh government to account,’ says RCP vice president for Wales.
11 December 2024
Blog
NextGen
Transforming challenges into opportunities: The success story of North Bristol's clinical fellow programme
As part of our #NextGenPhysicians blog series, Dr Rhiannon Hughes, former RCP chief registrar, and now an acute medicine consultant, shares how she helped transform staffing challenges at North Bristol NHS Trust by creating a clinical fellow programme that offers flexible rotations, professional development time and strong support – turning a recruitment issue into a career development success.
12 December 2024
News
Press
Inequalities in health
Royal College of Physicians responds to CMO Annual Report 2024
The RCP has responded to the Chief Medical Officer’s (CMO's) Annual Report, Health in Cities.
12 December 2024
Blog
Press
Workforce
From hospital to community: The role of physicians in transforming NHS care
Following the RCP’s submission to the government’s 10-Year Health Plan, RCP officers set out their thoughts on the three ‘shifts’ proposed in the plan: sickness to prevention, hospital to community, and analogue to digital. In this piece, Dr John Dean, RCP clinical vice president, focuses on the hospital to community shift.
13 December 2024
News
Physician associates
Regulation of physician associates goes live
The General Medical Council (GMC) has today (Friday 13 December) become the regulator of physician associates (PAs) and anaesthesia associates (AAs).
13 December 2024
News
NHS
RCP responds to December 2024 NHSE performance data
The Royal College of Physicians has responded to the latest NHSE performance data.
16 December 2024
News
Physician associates
RCP to publish interim scope and supervision guidance for PAs working in the medical specialties later this week
The RCP oversight group for activity related to physician associates, or the RCP PA oversight group, has developed three interim sets of draft guidance that will apply to those PAs working in the medical specialties (also known as the physician specialties).
16 December 2024
News
Outpatient care
Royal College of Physicians welcomes Royal College of Emergency Medicine position statement on NHSE’s temporary escalation guidance
The RCP has responded to a position statement published by the Royal College of Emergency Medicine (RCEM), regarding NHS England guidance on ‘Principles for providing safe and good quality care in temporary escalation spaces.’
18 December 2024
Blog
RCP Wales
Wales
Festive greetings from the RCP | Update in medicine – Cardiff
This month, vice president for Wales Hilary Williams blogs about recent RCP events in Cardiff, says hello and goodbye to our South Wales regional advisers, and highlights RCP work on recent policy developments in Wales and across the border.
16 December 2024
News
Press
Inequalities in health
RCP publishes new guidance to make tackling health inequalities a strategic NHS priority
The RCP has released a new guidance document aimed at empowering NHS leaders to make reducing health inequalities a central part of their strategy.