Publications
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The National Fraud Initiative in Scotland 2008/09
A national detection exercise by Audit Scotland and other public bodies has identified fraud and error overpayments, savings and other outcomes worth more th
Managing NHS waiting lists
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
Improving public sector efficiency
Scotland’s public sector is continuing to find more efficient ways of delivering services, and its reported efficiency savings in 2008/09 exceeded the
An overview of local government in Scotland 2009
Councils and services are improving. But the scale of the budget challenge they face means urgent action is needed.
Protecting and improving Scotland's environment
In a wide-ranging report, Protecting and improving Scotland's environment, Audit Scotland looks at progress in improving air quality, the water environ
Overview of the NHS in Scotland's performance 2008/09
The financial performance of the National Health Service (NHS) in Scotland was good over the past year, and it met most of its national targets for patient c
Priorities and Risks Framework: A national planning tool for 2009/10 NHS Scotland audits
The Priorities and Risks Framework (PRF) for the NHS identifies the current national priorities and risks in the