Scotland's GP workforce increases
By Liz Wells 27 August 2025
The number of whole time equivalent GPs in Scotland has increased by 4% in the past year to 3,591.5, new data reveals.
Risk of dying from cancer at lowest on record in Scotland
By Liz Wells 19 August 2025
The risk of dying from cancer for people living in Scotland is at the lowest on record, new figures reveal.
NHS Ayrshire & Arran chief executive stepping down
By Liz Wells 15 August 2025
NHS Ayrshire & Arran has confirmed that its chief executive, Claire Burden, will be stepping down from her position to take time out and pursue further academic study.
The drugs laws don't work
By Liz Wells 23 June 2025
The Scottish Government is not ruling out any measure that could help halt the rising number of people dying through drug misuse
Outpatient waits over two years hit record levels in Scotland
By Lee Peart 30 May 2025
The number of people waiting two years for an outpatient appointment in Scotland has hit record levels.
Midwives and maternity care assistants in Scotland accept pay offer
By Liz Wells 14 May 2025
Midwives and maternity care assistants working in the NHS in Scotland have voted to accept a two-year pay offer of just over 8%.
Assisted dying bill passes first stage in Scotland
By Liz Wells 14 May 2025
Plans to legalise assisted dying in Scotland have passed the first stage after MSPs voted in favour of the bill.
Scotland pharmacy financial deal agreed
By Liz Wells 02 May 2025
Community Pharmacy Scotland (CPS) has accepted the Scottish Government’s financial offer for the financial year 2025/26.
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde to expand virtual care capabilities
By Liz Wells 24 April 2025
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) is partnering with Doccla, the provider of virtual care solutions, to co-develop the next generation of virtual hospital care.
Scotland's GP plan 'failing to deliver'
By Liz Wells 27 March 2025
The Scottish Government's agreement with GPs to improve general practice has failed to deliver on several of its commitments, new research reveals.
Scottish pharmacies to roll-out at-home test for cardiovascular disease
By Liz Wells 25 February 2025
PocDoc, the digital health diagnostics company, has launched a new partnership with Dears and Amiry & Gilbride Pharmacy - two independent community pharmacy chains in Scotland.
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