NHS boss Amanda Pritchard has admitted that “we’re not all brilliant performers at committee hearings” as she was asked about critical comments about her made by MPs. The chairwoman of the Health and ...

Waiting times for heart appointments in Scotland are at their highest level on record, figures have shown. Data from Public ...

John Swinney admitted at a summit of health chiefs that he had an “electoral problem” with the state of Scotland’s NHS, it ...

A think tank says an extra £618m for the health service has not yet translated into a significant increase in delivery for ...

Spending on the NHS has been going up for decades and is set to rise further. BBC Verify has examined some of the key numbers ...

Scotland’s struggling NHS is spending £8.53 per pack of paracetamol under the SNP Government’s free prescription policy. Figures from the Public Health Scotland agency show nearly 2.5m ...

Sandie Peggie, an A&E nurse with a 30-year record of service, is fighting NHS Fife for her career after she was disciplined and suspended by ...

There has been too little progress in reducing consultant vacancies in the NHS as it continues to struggle with year-round pressures, doctors have warned.

Economic experts say the Scottish Government must now deliver improvements to the NHS after new documents show an extra £1.5 ...

David Phillips of the Institute for Fiscal Studies said that the NHS had failed to ... in the renewal plan for health and social care. "The Scottish Government Public Audit Committee and Auditor ...

The public inquiry into patient safety at Scotland's biggest hospital has lost a legal challenge over its decision to reject ...