Flexible portfolio training (FPT) is a new initiative within higher specialty training run by Health Education England and the Royal College of Physicians that protects 1 day a week (or 20% time equivalent) for professional development.
The National COPD Audit Programme has embedded quality improvement (QI) into its work. This page will hold all the QI resources produced by the audit programme, along with links to resources elsewhere.
The RCP's Health Informatics Unit is working on behalf of the PRSB to carry out the Integrated Urgent Care project in order to define information recording and sharing requirements of integrated urgent care services.
By bringing together both patients and doctors, the RCP aims to provide support and practical guidance to doctors to help improve and embed person-centred care.
Clinicians, public health specialists and researchers have developed draft information standards for recording alcohol and tobacco use in electronic health records.
The Health Informatics Unit's (HIU) 'Document naming standard' project will ensure digital health records are appropriately named for safe and effective retrieval within the health and social setting, as well as their transfer across all care settings.
This RCP Health Informatics Unit project will develop standards for the clinical content and structure of maternity records and to ensure that this information can be easily shared amongst healthcare professionals an
This Health Informatics Unit project aimed to improve the quality of discharge summaries by defining and responding to junior doctor learning needs in this area.
