Publications

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

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

The rate of day surgery continues to rise but there remains wide variation in performance among health boards.

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.

Fire and rescue authorities have made progress in reforming services, according to an Audit Scotland report published today on behalf of the Accounts Commission

The bulletin is intended to give a summary of our national studies, particularly the issues of most relevence to health boards.

The new contract for GP practices should have been better planned and will take time to improve care for patients.

This is the first systematic review of major public sector capital projects in Scotland.