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Meet Ellison-Cliffe Travelling Fellow Dr Sharon Man

Ellison-Cliffe Travelling Fellow Dr Sharon Man is currently an ST7 cardiology registrar at Glenfield Hospital in Leicester and is sub-specialising in cardiac electrophysiology and implantable devices....

An update from the President – Professor Roger Kirby

With an upcoming election to choose my successor and three new Trustees and all eyes on the future, I’ve been reflecting recently on the modern-day RSM’s beginnings. The merging of so many disparate m...

New analysis of prisoner healthcare highlights risks to patient safety

Substantive changes are needed to improve patient safety in prisons, according to a new study published by the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine (JRSM) and funded by the National Institute for ...

Difficult health conversations are no game – but VR could transform how they unfold

By Professor Dame Lesley Fallowfield DBE, Brighton and Sussex Medical School Having difficult conversations with patients is an undeniable reality in healthcare. The way these exchanges unfold can hav...

Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine maintains world ranking

The 2023 release of Journal Citation Reports (JCR), a global evaluation of leading journals, confirms the Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine continues to rank highly among the world’s medical jo...

New research on HRT and dementia shouldn’t change guidance, say experts

A recent event at the Royal Society of Medicine (RSM) brought together menopause specialists to shed light on new research examining the relationship between menopausal hormone replacement therapy (HR...

New ‘promising medicines’ fund may incentivise commercialisation of high price drugs

A new fund to fast-track patient access to potentially valuable new medicines may incentivise the pharmaceutical industry to develop high priced drugs for rare diseases with weak evidence on clinical ...

Professor Linda Luxon CBE

The Trustees of the Royal Society of Medicine are deeply saddened to convey the news that Professor Linda Luxon CBE, former Trustee and Honorary Treasurer of the RSM, died on Saturday 2 September. Pro...

Go green at the RSM Library this Libraries Week

This week, 2 – 8 October, is Libraries Week 2023. Libraries Week is an annual showcase and celebration of the best that libraries have to offer, with a different theme each year. This year’s theme is ...

RSM and Bodyswaps launch healthcare communication research programme

The Royal Society of Medicine and edtech company Bodyswaps have launched a research programme to explore the transformative potential of immersive learning in healthcare communication. Exclusive to RS...