Royal College of Physicians
The Royal College of Physicians has a long history of driving up high quality care by setting standards against what good practice should look like. The Accreditation Unit at the RCP manages a range of accreditation programmes, with the aim of improving the quality, safety and experience of patients and improving service delivery.
The Accreditation Unit manages accreditation programmes in a number of clinical services including:
- Endoscopy - Joint Advisory Group on gastrointestinal endoscopy (JAG)
- Primary Immunodeficiency - Quality in Primary Immunodeficiency Services accreditation scheme (QPIDS)
- Allergy - Improving Quality in Allergy Services (IQAS)
- Liver - Improving Quality in Liver Services (IQILS)
- Pulmonary Rehabilitation - Services Accreditation Scheme (PRSAS)
Within our JAG endoscopy programme, we also provide certification for trainees to demonstrate competence in endoscopic procedures.