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Funding Scotland's NHS
Annual accounts, capital charges, financial monitoring and costing in NHSScotland.

Primary Care
Developing, implementing and monitoring community-based health care services.

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Best practice solutions to accommodation problems.

NHSScotland

Doctor bandaging the arm of a patientThere are 14 NHS Health Boards in Scotland. This section includes information about the structure of the NHS in Scotland, how it is funded, and how its performance is measured.

There is also information about the role of the Chief Medical Officer, workforce recruitment - including action to recruit and retain dentists, and ongoing work to control healthcare associated infections, such at MRSA.

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NHS Boards

NHS Boards

List of NHS Boards in Scotland and links to their websites.

NHS Performance

NHSScotland Performance

Measurements to ensure targets are met and the best possible patient services are provided.

Chief Medical Officer

Chief Medical Officer

Principal medical adviser with a key role in the development of health policy.

Healthcare Associated Infections

Work to reduce Healthcare Associated Infections (HAIs) in Scotland.

Dentistry

NHS Dentistry and Oral Health

Action to recruit and retain dentists and improve Scotland's poor oral health record.

NHS Workforce

NHSScotland workforce

Policy issues relating to the NHSScotland workforce.

NHS Staff Survey

NHSScotland Staff Survey Results

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Nursing and Midwifery

Reviews to improve nursing services across the country.

Adult Literacy

Allied Health Professions

Information on Allied Health Professionals

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Adult Rehabilitation

Delivery Framework for Adult Rehabilitation

Science and Research

Healthcare Science

Modernising Scientific Careers

Diversity Task Force

Diversity Task Force

Recognising, valuing and celebrating diversity in the NHS workforce.

Supporting Improvement

Improving healthcare services for patients.

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GP Access

Asking what the public think about NHS services in Scotland.

Non-Medical Prescribing

Non-Medical Prescribing

Information on policy to extend prescribing responsibilities to non-medical professions.

Community Hospitals

Information on community hospitals.

Help with Health Costs

Information on NHS charges, exemption categories and help with health costs.

Neuroscience

Details of the neuroscience strategy part of Delivering for Health and information on the working groups.

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Regulation of the Healthcare Professions

Implementation of White Paper: Trust Assurance and Safety

Public Health Act - Home

Public Health Etc.(Scotland) Act 2008

NHSScotland National Uniform

NHSScotland National Uniform

Scottish Prison Service

Enhanced Primary Healthcare Services in Scottish Prisons

Pharmacy Walk-in Services

New walk-in services at your local pharmacy

A Force for Improvement

The role the workforce can play in delivering better care and work to improve the investmenet in staff training, development and wellbeing.

Mutuality, Equality and Human Rights Board

Information and papers relating to the work of the Mutuality, Equality and Human Rights Board (MEHRB)

Bereavement care in Scotland

Information and papers on bereavement care in Scotland

Living and Dying Well

Information on work being undertaken on the Living and Dying Well National Action Plan.

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NHS 60th Anniversary

60th Anniversary of the NHS

No-fault Compensation Review Group

Information and papers relating to the No-fault Compensation Review Group.

 

Page updated: Tuesday, July 14, 2009