Publications

The Priorities and Risks Framework (PRF) for the NHS identifies the current national priorities and risks in the

Councils need more information about local people who are not using their services so they can ensure maximum benefit and encourage t

The report provides checklists, examples and other information to help councils assess their current working practices and identify how they might better equ

An Audit Scotland report, Emergency departments, says patient satisfaction with emergency care services is high, and four out of five patients we su

The NHS in Scotland could save almost 15 per cent of the money it spends on locum doctors in hospitals – or about £6 million a year - through bet

The National Health Service (NHS) in Scotland has made big changes in how it manages waiting lists since 2008 and these have made the system fairer for patie

Scotland’s public sector is continuing to find more efficient ways of delivering services, and its reported efficiency savings in 2008/09 exceeded the