Experts from 13 national bodies, including the Royal College of Physicians, have joined forces to launch new practical guidance around valproate use in women and girls.

The RCP's Health Informatics Unit is currently hosting a consultation to seek views from parents and carers, health and care professionals and industry on the content of a new set of standards for a digital health records for children. 

Nineteen per cent of hospitals are achieving the highest possible score in the Sentinel Stroke National Audit Programme (SSNAP).

The Sentinel Stroke National Audit Programme (SSNAP) has today launched findings from its 2016 Acute Organisational Audit.

The latest (third) annual Sentinel Stroke National Audit Programme (SSNAP) report reveals further improvement in stroke care is needed. 

New guidance for the treatment of stroke from the RCP calls for all patients to receive an urgent brain scan within 1 hour of being admitted to hospital.