Following review by RCPE Council, we have taken the decision to suspend activity on this X account for the foreseeable future.
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We published a position statement, earlier today, about physician associates in the UK.
Please visit our website to read the full statement: rcpe.ac.uk/college/positi…#PhysicianAssociates
We have published a new statement, which updates our position on medical associate professions and the expansion of the physician associate workforce: rcpe.ac.uk/college/colleg…
We were the first UK Medical Royal College to call for a pause in the expansion of the physician associate workforce. We have written to @wesstreeting about this, while also asking him to launch an independent review. Please read our letter: rcpe.ac.uk/college/letter…
We’re delighted to announce the late Dr Kate Granger has topped our list of nominated #inspiringphysicians for helping Doctors with conversations about things that matter most to patients #mynameis
The UK Parliament will host a debate today on #Physician Associates. Ahead of the debate, we wrote to all MPs highlighting our position statement on PA’s - Position Statement on Physician Associates in the UK | Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh (rcpe.ac.uk)
Today marks Professor Andrew Elder’s first official day as President. Prof Elder is the first geriatrician to be elected in this role, and will continue to lead our Fellows and Members across the globe to promote & improve the quality of health & patient care worldwide.
We have just launched our report on drug-related deaths in Scotland. It recognises that Scotland’s drug deaths crisis is complex, but says that much more can be done to tackle the problem. To read the report's recommendations, please visit our website: rcpe.ac.uk/college/news-s…
Our President Prof. @AndrewElder was delighted to present the Chiron Medal today at the #rcpeStAs22 to @nadiastock for recognition excellence in teaching and training
We're delighted to announced that Dr Punith Kempegowda @drpunith has been selected as winner of the John Munro Medal for Excellence in Teaching 2020. You can find out more about Punith's work and the award here: rcpe.ac.uk/college/dr-pun…