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NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde’s consultation on the proposal to move Ward 15 Royal Alexandra Hospital in Paisley to the Royal Hospital for Children in Glasgow
This report sets out our assessment of whether NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde’s proposal to move Ward 15 Royal Alexandra Hospital in Paisley to the Royal Hospital for Children in Glasgow followed Scottish Government guidance, which requires that NHS boards seek, listen to and act on the views of potentially affected people and communities when proposing changes to services.
Based on the evidence outlined in this report, our view is that NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde has followed the national guidance set out by the Scottish Government.
NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde’s consultation on proposals for rehabilitation services for older people in north east Glasgow
The guidance followed in publishing this report has since been superseded by Planning with People guidance
This report sets out our assessment of whether NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde’s engagement and consultation process followed Scottish Government guidance, which requires that NHS boards seek, listen to and act on the views of potentially affected people and communities when proposing changes to services.
Based on our findings we made 6 recommendations to respond to points raised during the consultation and to inform decision-making, communication of any decision and next steps.
Independent healthcare regulation – practising privileges principles
Summary of the key legal and regulatory issues that arise when an independent provider is engaging staff through a practising privileges arrangement. Published November 2016.
NHS Lanarkshire’s consultation on proposals for the development of a new healthcare strategy, “Achieving Excellence”
NHS Lanarkshire’s consultation on proposals for the development of a new healthcare strategy, “Achieving Excellence”
Independent healthcare regulation – definitions of procedures
Our definition of cosmetic procedures graded by risk. Published September 2016.
Peer Approved Clinical System (PACS) patient information leaflet
Patient leaflet to explain the Peer Approved Clinical System (PACS) tier two process. Published June 2018
Open and transparent decision making in medicines governance: Policy templates for ADTCs
Template to help ADTCs produce a policy statement. Published August 2016
Hospital post mortem examination standards
Management of hospital post-mortem examinations. Published July 2016.
Independent healthcare regulation – policy template
Template and guidance on writing policies for your independent healthcare service. Published May 2016.
Independent healthcare regulation – bank reference template
An example bank reference template to support your independent healthcare service registration. Published March 2016.