Scotland's NHS is unable to meet the growing demand for health services, a spending watchdog has warned. A review by Audit Scotland said the increased pressure on the NHS was now having a direct ...

Patients and families raising complaints against some of Scotland’s health boards over standards of care and treatment failures are being left ...

MAMMOTH NHS waits for Scots dwarf numbers in England despite Scotland having a far smaller population, new figures suggest. Shock data indicates nearly 100 times more patients have been waiting over ...

While the Scottish Government has promised action to tackle the longest waits in the NHS, statistics from Public Health Scotland that Scotland has more 18-month waits than England, despite having ...

Health services across the UK have come under unprecedented pressure in recent years NHS leaders in Scotland have discussed abandoning the founding principles of the service by having the wealthy pay ...

A rugby fan returning from watching the national team in Italy was Scotland's first confirmed case of Covid four years ago. Within weeks the country was in lockdown and the NHS was facing its toughest ...

If long NHS waiting lists are cut, the economy will grow, Scottish Secretary Ian Murray is expected to say. According to figures released earlier this week, more than 700,000 people are thought to ...

Today the Daily Record begins a week dedicated to saving our NHS by shining a spotlight on the huge challenges facing our GP surgeries and hospitals. Our NHS SOS series will examine the staffing ...

SNP ministers have warned of public sector job cuts as it emerged Scotland’s NHS boards are on track to be £400 million in the red this financial year. Deputy First Minister Shona Robison said there ...

NHS leaders in Scotland have discussed abandoning the founding principles of the service by having the wealthy pay for treatment. The discussion of a "two-tier" health service is mentioned in draft ...