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Should we monetise NHS data?

On Monday 10 February we held our second Great Debate, the topic; should we monetise NHS data? To start the evening, RSM President Professor Gillian Leng CBE spoke to the importance of accurate and ti...

President’s update: February 2018

Co-authored by Sir Simon Wessely and Professor Roger Kirby Choice at the end of life “Vex not his ghost. O, let him pass. He hates him That would, upon the rack of this tough world Stretch him out lon...

Practices with poor prescribing performance more likely to prescribe homeopathy

New research published today by the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine finds that general practices in England with the worst prescribing quality scores are 2.1 times more likely to prescribe ho...

A day in the life of a trainee surgeon

Find out more about becoming an RSM member and get unparalleled support through your career. Coming from a family of doctors, trainee surgeon Katie Young always knew she wanted a career in medicine. H...

Psychiatrist of the Year 2020

Our congratulations go to Professor Henrietta Bowden-Jones, President of our Section of Psychiatry, who has recently been named Psychiatrist of the Year in the RCPsych Awards 2020. Professor Bowden-Jo...

HRH The Prince of Wales to open Royal Society of Medicine series on health impacts of climate change

A series of webinars that will position health and wellbeing at the centre of the climate change debate will be opened with a pre-recorded video message from His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales on ...

President’s update: July 2020

Professor Sir Simon Wessely hands over the reins It’s not a great time for ceremonies. Next week my son gets married. Originally there were going to be 120 of us, then it was cancelled, but now it’s b...

New continuing professional development arrangements at the RSM

The RSM, in recognition of the quality and prestige associated with its education programmes, has put in place new arrangements for the awarding of continuing professional development (CPD). Following...

Cardiovascular disease lifestyle support

A new 10-year analysis of people in England newly diagnosed with high blood pressure, high cholesterol or obesity shows only half receive lifestyle support from their GPs. There is strong evidence sho...

Stay in the heart of London for May bank holiday weekend

The RSM hotel is offering fantastic package deals for the May bank holiday weekend, starting from £350 for four nights 29 April – 2 May. The package deals start from £350 for room only, this includes ...