In this think piece, resident doctor Dr Bijan Yazdanian describes quality improvement work to improve on-call ward allocations at Blackpool Victoria Hospital. He presented this work to the RCP ...

The Royal College of Physicians (RCP) has hosted its first global Meet your president session, bringing together fellows, ...

Since July 2025 and in a move to increase transparency, the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) has begun publishing open ...

A new study published in the Royal College of Physicians’ (RCP) Future Healthcare Journal (FHJ) shows that England’s elective waiting list must be cut by more than half – from the current 7.4 million ...

RCP president Professor Mumtaz Patel, registrar Dr Omar Mustafa, and regional advisers Dr Fred McElwaine and Dr Nashid Alam met with colleagues at Ulster Hospital in Belfast on 20 November. They heard ...

A new paper published in the Future Healthcare Journal (FHJ) describes how a structured quality improvement programme helped to bring one acute medical unit up to national standards. In Leading from ...

A new paper published in the Future Healthcare Journal (FHJ) highlights how rapidly increasing competition for specialty training posts is exposing deep flaws in the current selection process for ...

Professor Mumtaz Patel, president of the Royal College of Physicians, said: "This GMC report describes an NHS that is struggling to retain both international and UK-trained colleagues. For the first ...

The RCP submitted written evidence to the public accounts select committee inquiry on reducing NHS waiting times for elective care. The committee’s inquiry - which has now published its final report - ...

Educational supervisors from any specialty or doctors who will become educational supervisors in the near future: all specialties SAS consultants and final-year trainees. This course is suitable for ...