Media release: Maternity Inspection report Balfour Hospital, NHS Orkney

Healthcare Improvement Scotland today (Thursday 2 July) published a report relating to a Maternity Services Safe Delivery of Care inspection visit to Balfour Hospital, NHS Orkney.

Media release: Maternity Inspection report Borders General Hospital, NHS Borders

Healthcare Improvement Scotland today (Thursday 25 June) published a report relating to a Maternity Services Safe Delivery of Care inspection visit to Borders General Hospital, NHS Borders.

Media release: New report highlights progress in GP practices – but more action is needed to deliver reform

Targeted investment is helping GP practices deliver better care for patients according to a report published today (Wednesday 24 June) – but warns that further action is needed to roll out improvements further.  

Media release: Follow-up inspection report for Forth Valley Royal Hospital, NHS Forth Valley

Healthcare Improvement Scotland today (Tuesday 23 June) published a report relating to an unannounced follow-up inspection visit to Forth Valley Royal Hospital, NHS Forth Valley.

Media release: Inspection report for Western Isles Hospital, NHS Western Isles

Healthcare Improvement Scotland today (Thursday 18 June) published a report relating to a Mental Health Services Safe Delivery of Care inspection at Western Isles Hospital, NHS Western Isles.

Media Release: Follow-up inspection reports for Perth Royal Infirmary and Ninewells Hospital, NHS Tayside

Healthcare Improvement Scotland today (Tuesday 16 June) published reports relating to unannounced follow-up inspection visits to two NHS Tayside hospitals: Perth Royal Infirmary and Ninewells Hospital.

Media Release: Inspection report for Stratheden Hospital, NHS Fife

Healthcare Improvement Scotland today (Thursday 11 June) published a report relating to a Mental Health Services Safe Delivery of Care inspection at Stratheden Hospital, NHS Fife.

Media release: Scots want to have their say on health and care – but don’t know how to get involved

A new report from Healthcare Improvement Scotland has found that more people want to become involved in planning the country’s health and care services – but only a small percentage actually take part.

Media release: SMC decisions June 2026

The Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) has today (Monday, June 8) published advice on seven medicines.

Media Release: Maternity Inspection report Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

Healthcare Improvement Scotland today (Thursday 4 June) published a report relating to a Maternity Services Safe Delivery of Care inspection visit to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital (QEUH), NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde.