The National Audit Office has conducted a study focusing in particular on whether acute hospitals are minimising the delays through the older patient pathway.

This briefing was prepared ahead of an adjournment debate on Thursday 21 July 2016 to discuss staffing levels in Mid Yorkshire Hospitals NHS Trust.

The Public Administration and Constitutional Affairs Committee explored key issues raised by the Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman's (PHSO) 'A report of investigations into unsafe discharge from hospital', and the actions needed to address those issues.

In recent years, the work of physicians has become increasingly challenging, with an overstretched health and care system leading to pressure on hospitals.

The RCP'S briefing ahead of the second reading of Rob Marris MP's Private Members Bill Assisted Dying (No.2). Our position is based on the findings of the survey conducted with members and fellows in autumn 2014.

This NICE guideline covers diagnosing and managing community- and hospital-acquired pneumonia in adults.

This NICE guideline covers risk assessment, prevention and treatment in children, young people and adults at risk of, or who have, a pressure ulcer.

This NICE guideline covers the general principles for managing intravenous fluid therapy in hospital inpatients aged 16 and over with a range of conditions.

This NICE guideline covers the care and treatment of adults, children and young people who have ulcerative colitis.

This NICE guideline covers how upper gastrointestinal bleeding can be effectively managed in adults and young people aged 16 years and older.