Pathway improvement

Patients are not just living for longer. They are, in many cases, now living with cancer for significant periods of time.

People with incurable cancer are achieving much longer survival due to improved treatments and earlier diagnoses.

Our aim is to support patients early in their cancer journey and, alongside cancer treatment, by offering proactive symptom control.

People with fibromyalgia are often referred to rheumatology outpatients, but this may not be the best approach.

A review of the barriers and facilitators in the process of the transition of children and young people with complex chronic health conditions into adult health services.

There is something uniquely special about starting the clinical journey with a baby or small child and their parents.

RCP outpatients clinical lead Dr Theresa Barnes highlights some of the key themes of the first outpatient care summit.