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A year-long project from @RCPLondon finding ways to tackle the most pressing issues facing the NHS. Project now ended; follow @RCPLondon for all policy updates

Joined February 2018
We would like to thank everybody who has been involved in the work of Our Future Health over the past year. With your help, we've produced some really insightful blogs, videos and events that looked in depth at the future of healthcare. Some highlights: (thread)
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📘Blogs Throughout the year, we published a range of expert blogs, including: ▪️@jappleby123's economic perspective on what 'value' means ▪️@namita_1 on why leadership is essential to being a physician ▪️@MattFenech83 on AI and physicians And much more: ourfuturehealth.rcplondon.ac…
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Our year-long Our Future Health project has now ended, with all learning now informing our policy decisions. Read, watch and relive all of our content from the project using the links in this thread. To keep up to date with all of our policy work, please follow @RCPLondon.
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AI in health is here, but what should you be doing about it? Read our new blog from @MattFenech83 from @FutureAdvocacy discussing how physicians can stay ahead of the AI curve: ourfuturehealth.rcplondon.ac…
The traditional model of outpatient care is no longer fit for purpose. Ahead of the release of our landmark #RCPOutpatients report on Friday, we want to know how you think outpatient services can meet demand and serve patients better. Hit reply below & let us know your thoughts.
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For better or worse - how do our health outcomes compare with other nations? Read our new blog from @LewisKPeake comparing international healthcare systems, funding and outcomes: ourfuturehealth.rcplondon.ac…
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New report @RCPLondon out today ‘Talking about Dying: How to begin honest conversations about what lies ahead’ #OurFutureHealth #ACP rcplondon.ac.uk/projects/out…
"Doctors must tell patients sooner that they are dying and not see it as an admission of failure." Our new guidance on talking about dying with advice and best care for patients at the end of life in @thetimes today thetimes.co.uk/article/be-ho…
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Today we've published 'Talking about #dying: How to begin honest conversations about what lies ahead', advice and support for #doctors. Thanks to everyone who helped make it a reality. tinyurl.com/rcp-talking-abou…
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Great read on the broad services that palliative care can offer!
Palliative care might not mean what you think ow.ly/bFJK30meu9i
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Later this month, we'll be releasing a report on end of life care and how to have and improve difficult conversations towards the end of life. In the meantime, tune in to our podcast with @DacreJane @AmyProffitt5, Prof Bee Wee and @clairemyserson. ourfuturehealth.rcplondon.ac…
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Yesterday @RCPLondon turned 500 years old, with a huge celebration of our history. Here's to the RCP, looking forward to the future, and the next 500 years of this organisation.
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This Sunday, we celebrate our 500th birthday! Find out about how we're celebrating, including the official handover of our new RCP500 Charter and the launch of a new exhibition on 500 years of women in medicine, at rcplondon.ac.uk/news/rcp500-… #RCP500