NHS jobs targets under Scotland's Covid recovery plan are "unlikely to be met", Audit Scotland has warned. The public spending watchdog urged ministers to be "transparent" about hospital backlogs and ...

Scotland’s struggling NHS is spending millions of pounds a year on “useless frivolities” such as overseas travel, hospitality and entertainment, it has been alleged. Figures obtained from the ...

Two health boards needed large loans from the Scottish Government to break even in the last financial year, figures show. Audit Scotland said NHS Grampian and NHS Ayrshire & Arran both received ...

The Scottish government has set out an NHS Scotland recovery plan, aiming to renew the country’s health service and address backlogs, following a challenging time during the Covid-19 pandemic. The ...

The Scottish parliament’s health and sport committee has called on the Scottish government to get to grips with the barriers stopping the country’s NHS from taking up digital healthcare tools and ...

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

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails An NHS and social care app for Scotland is to be ...

NURSES in Glasgow have voted “overwhelmingly” to strike amid an ongoing pay dispute. If the walkouts go ahead, it would be the first time since the 1980s that healthcare workers have taken such action ...

SCOTLAND’s £300,000-a-year NHS chief has finally visited a hospital for the first time in 15 months after The Scottish Sun shamed her into a visit. Caroline Lamb visited the Dumfries and Galloway ...

The number of people in Scotland waiting more than a year for an NHS appointment or treatment has fallen, new figures show. The latest statistics published by Public Health Scotland (PHS) show that ...