People continue to wait too long for COPD treatment despite improvements in the organisation of care for patients according to three new reports released by the RCP.
Dr Jonathan Mamo reflects on his experiences as chief registrar at Solent NHS Trust, and the importance of clinicians developing leadership and management skills in today's NHS.
The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) today announced its intent to deliver a new national clinical audit programme across England, Scotland and Wales that will improve the quality of care and outcomes for patients with asthma and COPD.
A new report from the RCP has found that while more fracture patients are receiving bone health checks, a greater standard of care for all ‘fragility’ fracture patients is required.
The 'Planning for every breath' report has been published by the RCP’s National COPD Audit Programme as part of the Welsh government’s clinical audit and outcome review programme.
The 'Beyond breathing better' report from the RCP's National COPD Audit Programme reveals that people who complete a full pulmonary rehabilitation programme are much less likely to be admitted to hospital than those who do not.
National Voices' 'Person-centred care in 2017' report concludes that NHS services still do not give people adequate control of their own health and care.
