Hospitals are using a standardised review approach to learn from adult acute deaths and improve patient care, a landmark report released by the RCP reveals today.
In new recommendations for the use of AI to support doctors, the RCP has called on the medical profession to embrace the technology, but to make sure that it works for patients.
With the release of the government's first batch of guidance papers in the event of a no-deal Brexit, as well as a letter from health secretary Matt Hancock aimed at frontline staff and six technical documents, RCP president-elect Dr Andrew Goddard explains the wider ramifications and outlines the RCP's position on each.
Following a public consultation, the government announced plans for a new system of consent for organ and tissue donation in England. The RCP has issued a statement outlining its position.
The RCP's updated guidelines for complex regional pain syndrome (CRPS) state that adult patients need better diagnosis, treatment and management of their condition.
The NMCRR has published a new Mortality toolkit aimed at supporting trusts in implementing a standardised way of reviewing the case records of adults who have died in acute hospitals across England and Scotland.
The RCP in association with National Osteoporosis Society (NOS) has released Strong Bones After 50, a new guide for patients and carers to support older people who have broken a bone following a fall.
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.
