Press Releases
 2013
11 June 2013
RCPE Comment on Bed Capacity in Scotland
28 May 2013
RCPE Comment on HEE Mandate
10 May 2013
Pilot study offers potential for trainee-led quality improvement nationally
03 May 2013
RCPE Applauds Legal Decision on Minimum Pricing
25 April
RCPE Welcomes Scottish Government Action To End Hospital Bed Cuts
15 April 2013
SHAAP: Scottish Medical Experts Urge Industry to Abandon Irresponsible & Unethical Business Practices
28 March 2013
Doctors Warn Over-Occupancy of Hospital Beds is Becoming Main Cause of Norovirus: Hand-Cleaning Alone is Not Effective
25 February 2013
RCPE Warns NHS Has Lost Focus & Mid Staffordshire Deaths Risk Being Repeated in Any Hospital
2012
14 December 2012
Reducing Ward Moves, Plans to reduce ‘boarding’ in Scotland’s hospitals
21 November 2012
New Medical Guidance Recommends Instant Messaging to Reduce 40 Year High in Patient Deaths
07 September 2012
Today There are Over 3000 Patients With Dementia in Scottish Hospitals … Up to 50% are Undiagnosed
30 July
Imran Khan Receives Prestigious Scottish (and International) Medical Award
12 June
Doctors’ Warning: Scottish Hospital Patients Receiving Inappropriate Care as Patient Numbers Exceed Beds
16 May 2012
New Online Archive Catalogue Reveals Historical Treasures
25 April 2012
Doctors' Warning: Misperception Over Hospital Admissions May Harm Health Policy
08 March 2012
RCPE Withdraws Support for Health Bill
05 March 2012
Medical Experts Call on Scottish & UK Governments to Introduce National Screening Programme to Cut Stroke Deaths
01 March 2012
Doctors Act to Prevent 2000 Stroke Deaths a Year in Scotland & UK
2011
04 October 2011
NHS Urged to Adapt to Female Workforce if Wishing to End Inequality
and Maintain Patient Care
19 August 2011
August is always a nightmare
18 May
NHS Urged to Implement New RCPE Training Charter
30 March 2011
Scotland at Risk of Producing Generation
of Inadequately Trained Doctors & Compromising
Patient Safety
10 March 2011
NHS In Scotland Could Save Significant Resources By Adopting More Targeted
Approach To Screening
26 January 2011
Patients To Expect Greater Standards Of Care As Rcpe Marks 150 Years
Of Medical Examining
19 January 2011
International
Medical Expert Urges ‘Step Change’ In Scottish
Approach To Patient Safety
2010
29 November 2010
Antibiotics Voted The Most Important Medical Development In The Last
50 Years
23 November 2010
Doctors Urge Heightened Vigilance For Sudden Cardiac Death In Young People
15 September 2010
MSP
Calls For New Approach To Parkinson’s Disease & For Doctors
To Respect Patients’ Wishes To Die
23 August 2010
Doctors Call On Scottish Government To Improve Patient Safety By Tackling
Drug Errors
17 May 2010
Medical Experts Call For Legislation To Ban Advertising Of Unhealthy
Food, As Diabetes Increases
24 March 2010
RCPE Calls On Scottish Government To Ban Smoking In Cars
01 March 2010
Perth Physician Elected As New Rcpe President
02 February 2010
“Extraordinary Resources” Will
Be Required To Prevent A Further Increase In C. Diff Deaths In Scotland
Press Enquiries
All media enquiries should be directed to Graeme McAlister on 0131-247-3693
or 07733-263453; e-mail g.mcalister@rcpe.ac.uk
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