Reports – Healthcare Improvement Scotland

Rapid engagement with recent users of maternity services to inform the Maternity Services Independent Review

This document presents the findings from a rapid engagement exercise conducted by Healthcare Improvement Scotland in July 2026, aimed at gathering views from individuals with recent experience of NHS maternity services in Scotland. The engagement was designed to inform the Scottish Government’s Independent Review of Maternity Services by exploring priorities for improvement, expectations for change and how women, parents, and families should be involved in shaping future maternity care services.

Hospital at home quarterly report – Q1: September 2026

Summary This Hospital at Home (H@H) progress update covers quarter 1 (April to June) of the 2026/27 financial year. This […]

Spire Murrayfield Hospital – independent healthcare inspection report: August 2026

Independent Healthcare Inspection report for Spire Murrayfield Hospital. Published 27 August 2026.

Focus on Frailty programme update: June 2026

Summary Quarterly update on Healthcare Improvement Scotland’s Focus on Frailty programme, highlighting national progress, impact and improvement activities to support […]

Hospital at Home services annual report: August 2026

Focus on Frailty programme impact report 2025-26

Focus on Frailty programme impact report 2025-26: July 2026

Hospital at home quarterly report – Q4: March 2026

Summary This Hospital at Home (H@H) progress update covers quarter 4 (January to March) of the 2025/26 financial year. This […]

Public perception and views on virtual wards in Scotland

The Scottish Health Technology Group asked us to gather public opinion to feed into SHTG recommendations on ‘virtual ward platform technologies to support transition of patients to the home setting or to avoid hospital admission’.

Seventeenth Citizens’ Panel Report

This report presents findings from the seventeenth Citizens’ Panel survey, conducted between December 2025 and February 2026. The survey sought views on planning for healthcare services.

Corporate Parenting Report: April 2026