Publications
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Priorities and Risks Framework: A national planning tool for 2008/09 NHSScotland audits
The Priorities and Risks Framework (PRF) for the NHS identifies the current national priorities and risks in the NHS in Scotland.
Day surgery in Scotland - reviewing progress
The rate of day surgery continues to rise but there remains wide variation in performance among health boards.
A review of palliative care services in Scotland
Access to good palliative care in Scotland needs to improve and it must be more consistently provided for the thousands of people who need it each year.
Review of the new General Medical Services contract
The new contract for GP practices should have been better planned and will take time to improve care for patients.
Financial overview of Scotland's colleges 2006/07
Scotland’s colleges are in a healthier financial state overall, and financial performance has improved in the past five years.
Overview of the local authority audits 2007
The Accounts Commission recognises the improvement achieved by local government in Scotland.
A review of free personal and nursing care
Free personal and nursing care needs to be better planned, managed and funded for it to continue to benefit older people in the future.
Overview of Scotland's health and NHS performance 2006/07
The performance of the NHS is improving against key targets and boards are managing their finances better.
