Publications

Given Scotland’s problem with drugs and alcohol, a coordinated effort is needed to ensure services meet local needs and are delivered to consistent sta

There is evidence of improving services, but councils face significant challenges from the recession and financial pressures, and in making partnership working

This operational protocol provides operational guidance on joint working between Audit Scotland and NHS QIS, (Quality Improvement Scotland) specifically in t

This report examines the way the health service strategically manages its £5 billion worth of land and buildings, vehicles, medical and IT equipment.

The financial position in the NHS continues to improve overall but the service faces challenging times in the near future.

The Priorities and Risks Framework (PRF) is a tool for auditors to use when planning the audits of local government bodies in Scotland.

The NHS in Scotland has significantly cut patients’ waiting times for diagnostic tests through use of targeted additional government funding and change

All councils have developed policies and processes on race equality. They now need to ensure these have a positive impact on services.