Scotland’s NHS is facing a deep structural crisis years in the making, where rising funding, swelling staff numbers and ...

A NEW report by Audit Scotland into the NHS has revealed that the country’s health service is “financially unsustainable”.

Surgery is a forensic business and it would help if the same principle was applied to the politics of health. Instead of sweeping claims and ...

Responding to the Audit Scotland NHS in Scotland 2025: Finance and performance report, Dr Nora Murray-Cavanagh, Deputy Chair of BMA Scotland, said: ...

"Difficult decisions" may need to be made about whether some services can continue to be provided by the NHS in Scotland, a spending watchdog has warned. A review by Audit Scotland said a clear plan ...

Audit Scotland has warned that SNP pledges to improve the NHS have not been delivered despite extra funding and staff for the ...

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Scotland's crisis-hit NHS is spending millions on ‘woke non-jobs’ as waiting lists spiral. New figures reveal £5.6million has been spent on equality, diversity and inclusion (EDI) staff over the past ...

The NHS is taking extra measures to keep Scots safe as flu cases are expected to hit record numbers this year.

Describes inequalities in the availability of NHS dental practitioners between Scottish Health Boards. Demonstrates how simple dentist-population ratios may overestimate the availability of NHS dental ...