'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.
Dr Louise Finch, an ST6 in geriatrics and general medicine at Ipswich Hospital, discusses her experience attending the recent Royal College of Physicians (RCP) Eastern regional update in medicine.
A mentor and mentee from the Royal College of Physicians' (RCP's) mentoring scheme discuss their respective experiences in the programme, and highlight the successes of its processes and support.
Michael Trimble, consultant physician in acute medicine at the Belfast Trust, gives his personal reflections on the importance of compassion, calling and citizenship.
Following a series of professionalism workshops hosted by the RCP's 'Professionalism: The dedicated doctor - what does it take?' project, Michael Trimble, consultant physician in Acute Medicine at the Belfast Trust, reflects on the importance of compassion, calling and citizenship
On 10 May 2017, the RCP hosted ‘Learning from mortality reviews to improve patient safety’ as part of it's Keeping patients safe seminar series. The event discussed how the National Mortality Case Record Review (NMCRR) can improve care and keep patients safe.
In a report out today the Care Quality Commission (CQC) has raised significant concerns about the quality of investigation processes led by NHS trusts into patient deaths.
RCP president Professor Jane Dacre comments on the release of the King's Fund and Nuffield Trust joint report on social care for older people in England.
