National Health Service in Scotland: Annual Report 1998-99

FURTHER READING

• Making It Work Together - A Programme of Government. 1999.
• Designed to Care - Renewing the National Health Service in Scotland (Cm 3811) 1997
• Acute Services Review Report. Sir David Carter. 1998
• Towards a Healthier Scotland (Cm 4269) 1999
• Aiming for Excellence: Modernising Social Work Services in Scotland (Cm4288) 1999
• Department of Health Smoking Kills (Cm4177) 1998
• Health In Scotland 1998- Report By The Chief Medical Officer Of The Scottish Executive Health Department to the First Minister. 1999

The above publications are available from

The Stationery Office,
71 Lothian Road,
Edinburgh EH3 9AX.
Telephone 0131-228-4181; Fax 1031-622-7017.
They are also available on the Internet - http://www.scotland.gov.uk

• Commissioning Cancer Services in Scotland (1996)
• Primary and Palliative Care Services (1997)
• Cancer Genetics Services in Scotland (1998)
• Fair Shares for All - Report of the National Review of Resource Allocation for the NHS in Scotland (1998)
• Putting Partnerships into Practice: Involving the Public in Primary Care
• Tackling Drugs in Scotland: Action in Partnership
• Modernising Community Care: An Action Plan
• Towards a New Way of Working: The Plan for Managing People in the NHS in Scotland
• NHS in Scotland Quarterly Bulletin
• The above publications are available from the Scottish Executive Health Department.
• Scottish Health Statistics 1998
• NHS Complaints Bulletin

The above publications are available from the

Information and Statistics Division of the Common Services Agency,
Trinity Park House,
South Trinity Road,
Edinburgh EH5 3SQ..
Telephone 0131-551-8899; Fax 0131-551-1392.
They are also available on the Internet – http://www.show.scot.nhs.uk

This Annual Report includes a set of tables showing how Health Boards and NHS Trusts are performing in relation to the standards and commitments set out in the Patient’s Charter. More detailed local information can be found in the reports produced by and available from each Health Board and NHS Trust.