It's #WorldMosquitoDay! 🦟 Take a look at this 2025 review of the impact of climate change and infectious diseases: Implications for healthcare providers ⏬ www.sciencedirect.co...

#hotoffthepress #DMD A novel one-stop multidisciplinary Duchenne muscular dystrophy clinic was piloted in a hospice 👇 This service evaluation found hospice-based clinics could improve guideline adherence and patient satisfaction ✅ www.sciencedirect.co...

#hotoffthepress #opinion Why do some medical breakthroughs become standard care while others never take hold? Discover leadership lessons behind one of medicine's greatest transformations - and why they matter today 🔻 www.sciencedirect.co...

#hotoffthepress #opinion Making diagnostic doubt visible in healthcare may help patients with complex medically unexplained and persistent physical symptoms ⬇️

Opinion Piece: Make Diagnostic Doubt Visible in Healthcare

Patients with persistent debilitating symptoms and normal test results can face a diagnostic odyssey that harms both individuals and healthcare system…

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#hotoffthepress #opinion Healthcare still measures work by presence, not value The Productivity Illusion: why digital clinical work stays invisible, and what health systems must do to fix it 🔻 #DigitalHealth #NHS www.sciencedirect.co...

#hotffthepress #opinion As we move towards proactive healthcare, authors Kitchen et al discuss the challenges of identifying and offering interventions for adults living with frailty in the community ⏬ www.sciencedirect.co...

#hotoffthepress McKay et al look to create a service system architecture for people living with multiple long-term conditions Read the full article here ⏬ www.sciencedirect.co...

In our latest issue on #AcuteMedicine, Carasco and Krishnamoorthy look at the presence of acute physicians in medical leadership: Essential, or nice to have? Read the full paper here 👇

Acute physicians in medical leadership: Essential, or nice to have?

According to Charles Darwin’s theory of natural selection, it is not necessarily the strongest or most intelligent organism that survives, but the one…

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Mark Holland and Anika Wijewardane, the guest editor of our latest issue on #AcuteMedicine, look to re-establish the core function of acute medicine to offer a practical and scalable approach to improve urgent care performance Read the full article here ⏬ www.sciencedirect.co...

In the latest article in our #Medicine2050 series, Ragit Varia imagines a connected future of care in acute medicine Read the full article ⏬ www.sciencedirect.co...

#hotoffthepress 🔥 Al-Taie, Abdullah and Arueyingho look at the integration of #AI appications in clinical pharmacy services in this new review article Read the full paper here ⏬

Integration of artificial intelligence applications in clinical pharmacy services: A scoping review

Artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being integrated into healthcare systems, offering new opportunities to enhance the safety, efficiency an…

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#hotoffthepress 🔥 In this review Finlay and co assess cash releasing interventions in the context of the NHS 'three shifts' Check out what they found here ⏬ www.sciencedirect.co...

#FHJDebate Virtual wards and hospital at home are fast-growing models of care 🏥 In our latest issue on acute care, Tim Cooksley and Kyaw Myat Thu debate whether they represent patient-centred innovations or inconsistent distractions ❓ www.sciencedirect.co...

#hotoffthepress VOICE - a cross-sectional survey of 896 UK and Ireland medical students - finds ethical support for assisted dying but gaps in confidence, legal knowledge and curriculum, highlighting the need for structured education 🔻 www.sciencedirect.co...

Calling all medical students! @futurehealthj.bsky.social is offering a new editorial fellowship Mentored by associate editor Dr Linford Fernandes, the successful fellow will gain experience across peer review and journal processes Read more and apply now 👇🏽 www.rcp.ac.uk/member...

Sue Astbury gives a patient perspective on desired outcomes from urgent and emergency care as part of our latest issue on #acutemedicine Read the full paper here ⬇️ www.sciencedirect.co...

As part of our latest #acutemedicine issue, Subbe, Kinderlerer and Jani look at digital solutions in acute medicine Will electronic health records join up the patient journey (soon?) Read the full article ⬇️ www.sciencedirect.co...

In our latest issue on #acutemedicine, Clare, Ho and Barlow look at the Midland Metropolitan University Hospital - a new acute super hospital which centres around the acute medicine engine room model and has shown remarkable initial results Read the full paper here ⏬ www.sciencedirect.co...

Point of care diagnostics, from in vitro tests to point of care ultrasound, are improving pathways for patients assessed in acute medicine services ⏬ www.sciencedirect.co...

Acute internal medicine in focus: The people, the purpose, the progress Vicky Price is the current president of the Society for Society for Acute Medicine In this article, she writes about the evolution of the specialty as well as the importance of it today 👇 www.sciencedirect.co...

In his editorial for this issue, editor-in-chief Andrew Duncombe says: It is crucial that we also design our healthcare delivery systems around early senior physician decision making at the front door... Step forward the #AMU 👇🏻 #acutemedicine Society for Acute Medicine www.sciencedirect.co...

Calling all medical students! @futurehealthj.bsky.social is offering a new editorial fellowship Mentored by associate editor Dr Linford Fernandes, the successful fellow will gain experience across peer review and journal processes Read more and apply now 👇🏽 www.rcp.ac.uk/member...

Have you seen the new issue of our sister journal, @clin-med.bsky.social? 📢 Featuring a #CME section on hypertension as well as articles on lymphadenopathy, larval debridement therapy, renin–angiotensin system inhibitors Explore the full issue here ⬇️ www.sciencedirect.co...

In her editorial for the new issue of #FHJ, Dr Anika Wijewardane explores the role of acute medicine in urgent and emergency care Read the full article here ⬇️ www.sciencedirect.co...

New issue alert! 📢 'Right care, right place, right now' Acute medicine has never been more important and the latest issue of FHJ, guest edited by Dr Anika Wijewardane, explores solutions to the challenges faced as well as the opportunities ahead Read the full issue⬇️

Check out this article in RCP Commentary by Dr Kathryn Mannix, the guest editor of our #FHJ issue on palliative and #EndofLife care ⬇️ www.rcp.ac.uk/116298...

#flashbackfriday Low back pain: the forgotten public health epidemic Low back pain remains a widespread and underestimated public health issue with far-reaching impact on individuals, communities and economies. Read more in this 2025 article 🔽

Low back pain: the forgotten public health epidemic

Low back pain (LBP) is a global public health concern, resulting in significant healthcare utilisation and economic losses. The rise in LBP cases, par…

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It's #CleanAirDay In 2024, Holtgrewe et al surveyed healthcare professionals' awareness of air pollution's health consequences They showed that HCPs' knowledge of air pollution and its connection to poor health is a major barrier in discussions with patients ⏬ www.sciencedirect.co...

The @rcphysicians.bsky.social journals team is delighted to be at the #RCPUpdate in medicine in Exeter! Come and talk to us about: - open access publication in @clin-med.bsky.social and @futurehealthj.bsky.social - no author fees for RCP members! More info here: 👇🏼 www.rcp.ac.uk/news-a...

#mostdownloaded Through the powerful medium of comics, this article presents ten of the most misunderstood areas in palliative care Have you read it yet? 🔻 www.sciencedirect.co...