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Mar 18 • 4 tweets • 1 min read
Following the #RCPEGM on the role and regulation of physician associates (PAs), the RCP has now published the full data from its pre-EGM member survey.
rcp.ac.uk/news/rcp-publi…
We recognise that there is huge strength of feeling among our fellows and members. We recognise the concerns and we have listened.
Nov 23, 2021 • 17 tweets • 15 min read
Parliament is today debating the amendment tabled by @Jeremy_Hunt - supported by cross-party MPs, @RCPhysicians & 60+ health and care orgs - which would mean Gov would have to publish independently verified assessments of current & future workforce numbers every 2 yrs 🧵#NHSBill@Jeremy_Hunt Shadow Workforce Minister @justinmadders speaking to amendment now - says sector is united on amendment, and can't find anyone who thinks what gov has put forward as the solution in Clause 34 is good enough
Aug 5, 2020 • 4 tweets • 2 min read
Our fifth survey of members during the pandemic, has found that two thirds of them are worried that #COVID19 has indirectly harmed their patients by causing diagnosis or treatment delays.
Find out more here: rcplondon.ac.uk/news/covid-19-…
Our survey also found that almost all doctors (94%) are concerned about the general indirect impact of COVID-19 on their patients.