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Mashup Score: 2RCP publishes updated position on physician associates working in secondary care in the medical specialties - 26 day(s) ago
RCP Council has agreed that there is a limited role for physician associates working in secondary care in the medical specialties as long as they are supported by clear supervision arrangements, professional regulation, and a nationally agreed scope of practice. At an RCP Council meeting on 19 November, Council members discussed a proposal on opposing the future role of physician associates (PAs) in hospitals, either completely (option A) or equal to/beyond the scope of an FY1 doctor (option B). Afterwards
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Mashup Score: 6
In this interactive webinar, you’ll hear from Rory Cellan-Jones, former BBC journalist and technology correspondent; Dr Anne Kinderlerer, digital health clinical lead at the RCP; Dr Hugh Rayner, retired consultant physician and nephrologist, and Dr Charlotte Sharp, consultant rheumatologist. The panel will be discussing current practice with communicating with patients, the future of written communications and the role of AI. With an opportunity for questions from the audience. Thursday 14 November
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Mashup Score: 0
Professor David Croisdale-Appleby, chair of the RCP board of trustees, has announced that he is stepping down from the role with immediate effect. In 2019 Professor Croisdale-Appleby was appointed as the first lay chair of the board in the college’s 500-year history and has helped successfully steer the RCP on a number of its major strategic initiatives. These include the commissioning of the RCP’s second home, The Spine in Liverpool, and instituting financial discipline which has enabled the RCP to
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Mashup Score: 150EGM update: fellows’ ballot results announced - 3 month(s) ago
Last week, the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) held its extraordinary general meeting (EGM) to debate issues relating to the physician associate profession. Fellows were invited to vote on five motions covering scope of practice, accountability, evaluation, the impact on training opportunities, and the pace and scale of roll-out. Voting closed yesterday (20 March). Given the importance of this ballot, the RCP has taken the decision to share the results immediately instead of on Monday 25 March as
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Mashup Score: 3RCP president steps aside - 6 month(s) ago
Dr Sarah Clarke, president of the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) has today informed RCP Council of her intention to step aside from the role of president following a challenging time for the college. Dr Clarke will meet with the Board of Trustees on 20 June 2024 and will step down as president in September following a transition period. Dr Clarke was previously clinical vice president of the RCP and past president of the British Cardiovascular Society. She is an interventional cardiologist at Royal
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Mashup Score: 5RCP president steps aside - 6 month(s) ago
Dr Sarah Clarke, president of the Royal College of Physicians (RCP) has today informed RCP Council of her intention to step aside from the role of president following a challenging time for the college. Dr Clarke will meet with the Board of Trustees on 20 June 2024 and will step down as president in September following a transition period. Dr Clarke was previously clinical vice president of the RCP and past president of the British Cardiovascular Society. She is an interventional cardiologist at Royal
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