RCP president Professor Jane Dacre will lead a government backed gender pay gap review aimed at eliminating the 15% difference between male and female doctors in the UK.
Nearly 2,000 doctors and health professionals had visa applications rejected between December and March due to the cap on skilled workers from non-EU countries.
The CQC’s report highlights areas in which health workers can come together in a more systemised way to encourage early and effective planning for both winter pressures and periods of peak demand.
UK health secretary Jeremy Hunt will appear at Innovation in Medicine 2018 (ExCel London, 25-26 June) to discuss the future of healthcare and answer audience questions.
Eight royal colleges and faculties have written a joint statement to urge the government and its partners to prioritise four key points while developing its new health strategy.
RCP president Professor Jane Dacre wrote an open letter to The Guardian highlighting safety issues surrounding the ongoing staff shortages in the NHS and the issues with tier 2 visas.
The RCP, along with the BMA and other royal colleges, have signed a joint letter to UK prime minister Theresa May calling for the government to retain the provisions of the Working Time Regulations (WTR) directive in law when we leave the European Union.
'An employer’s guide to physician associates' has been published by the Faculty of Physician Associates to advise employers on the role and its scope of practice.
