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How did NHS Scotland end up in a critical condition?
The NHS in Scotland plus the social care system are next year getting more ... the Scottish government and NHS Scotland improve the quality and extent of data on workforce planning.
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NHS Scotland’s Caring for Smiles: improving the oral health of adults in care settings in line with NICE Guidance and Quality Standards
Early results indicate that oral care is a good indicator for the quality of care and support in homes. In terms of formal evaluation, the Scottish Oral Health Research Consortium, which links the ...
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Hundreds of problems found in NHS Scotland building projects
NHS Scotland Assure was set up in 2021 after a string of problems with hospitals in Edinburgh and Glasgow led to a public inquiry. Assure's role is to improve the quality, safety and running of ...
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Healthcare Improvement Scotland to inspect maternity units
The move also brings Scotland closer into line with England, where NHS maternity units are already inspected by the Care Quality Commission (CQC). Ann Gow, director of nursing and systems ...
Diabetes in Scotland – how Dexcom is advocating for better patient care
Brown, Dexcom Head of Market Access discusses diabetes management. The views expressed here are not necessarily those of The Scotsman and it is recommended to always seek NHS advice before commencing ...
Readers' Letters: SNP government is reason people of Scotland feel let down
Use precise geolocation data and actively scan device characteristics for identification. This is done to store and access ...
Vital ambulance equipment failing everyday in Scotland as fears of deaths raised
Last year there were 1,826 equipment failures within the Scottish Ambulance Service. That number has more than tripled since ...
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Harm at risk of being normalised in maternity care
But the Care Quality Commission said these problems ... "We must do more as a health system.” NHS England chief midwifery officer Kate Brintworth said maternity care “simply isn’t at the ...
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Lifestyle medicine: Common sense for health - and the NHS?
She said: "That has the knock on effect of enhancing their immune system ... where the NHS is absolutely crippled. The large majority of the resources go into chronic disease management.
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Webinar: The path to a high reliability culture: Lessons from AdventHealth
Since 2019, AdventHealth has embarked on a high reliability journey across its 55-hospital system and 100,000 team members in ...
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Care providers report weeks-long waits for people to be discharged from hospital
The Government has branded the NHS ... care system. “This Government is committed to reforming the adult social care sector and building a National Care Service to deliver high-quality care ...
NHS Lothian apologise after pregnant woman left to wait 'seven days for hospital room'
A couple from Edingburgh arrived at the Royal Infirmary on August 19 or a scheduled induction but did not have their baby ...