The Royal College of Physicians (RCP)’s Falls and Fragility Fracture Audit Programme (FFFAP) has today published its annual National Hip Fracture Database (NHFD) report.

More than 50,000 life-altering fractures could be avoided if preventative services were made available more widely, a new report from the RCP finds.

With over 300,000 fragility fractures every year suffered by individuals over the age of 50, Dr Kassim Javaid explains how Fracture Liaison Services can help prevent broken bones and provide better care for older patients.

The NHFD’s 2018 annual report shows dramatic results of an innovative programme of screening for delirium which has been the focus of attention and investment through NHS England’s best practice tariff.

The RCP has again won the contract to deliver the Falls and Fragility Fracture Audit Programme (FFFAP) for the next 3 years.

In an article from February's issue of Commentary magazine, Simon Bottery from The King's Fund explains why the social care system can't keep pace with increasing pressure.

A programme managed by the RCP that has contributed to improving post-operative care of elderly people who suffer a hip fracture is celebrating its 10-year anniversary.

Dr Ian Arnott, clinical lead for the RCP's Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Audit Programme, reflects on the conclusion of the programme and the next steps.

The RCP's Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) Audit Programme has ended after a successful decade of influencing improvements in patient care.

On 3 February, nearly 100 medical experts and allied health professionals from the IBD community will attend an event to celebrate the IBD audit’s achievements.