The NHS announced plans to roll out the RCP's National Early Warning Score (NEWS2) in hospital trusts in order to identify patients at risk of clinical deterioration due to sepsis.

The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) and the Royal College of Surgeons have welcomed NHS England's plans to pilot new NHS targets and measurements for cancer, emergency and planned treatment in England.

A cross-party group of MPs have today released Delivering the vision of a ‘Smokefree Generation’, a report outlining a number of measures aimed at reducing smoking prevalence in the UK population to 5% or below.  

The RCP is supporting the national Fight Fatigue campaign to help raise awareness of fatigue among NHS healthcare staff.

The RCP has joined a coalition of 15 health organisations in calling on the UK government to create a sustainable social care system in England. 

After 16 years of work at the forefront of clinical informatics, the Health Informatics Unit will close for business on 29 March 2019.

As the RCP marks 10 years of the Medical Training Initiative, research underlines mutual benefits for the NHS and thousands of doctors from all over the world.

Responding to the government's announcement that it would be creating a new unit to oversee digital transformation of the health and care system, RCP president Professor Andrew Goddard welcomed the ambition to deliver 'coordination and consistency across the NHS'.

Twelve medical organisations have called on the Welsh government and NHS Wales to support trainee doctors to become future medical leaders. ​

Responding to Health Education England's Topol Review, the RCP has called on the health sector to act to ensure its workforce is fully equipped to make the best use of advancements.