Reports – Page 4 – Healthcare Improvement Scotland

Self declaration and assessment of controlled drugs governance arrangements: November 2024 and June 2025

Self declaration and assessment of controlled drugs governance arrangements: Scottish designated bodies. Published January 2025

Fourteenth Citizens’ Panel report

The fourteenth Citizens’ Panel survey was carried out between June and September 2024.

The survey asked questions on two topics:

Realistic Medicine and Value Based Health and Care
NHS Reform
A total of 545 responses (50% response rate) were received, either by post, email or by telephone.

Annual whistleblowing report 2023-2024: October 2024

Annual whistleblowing report 2023-2024. Published October 2024

Death certification review service annual report 2023 – 2024: October 2024

Death certification review service annual report 2023 – 2024. Published October 2024

A report on Dumfries and Galloway Health and Social Care Partnership’s consultation on the future of cottage hospitals

This report provides our assessment on whether the engagement and consultation process undertaken by Dumfries and Galloway Health and Social Care Partnership (HSCP) on the future of 4 cottage hospitals has met the requirements and expectations set out in national guidance.

COVID-19 NCMAG evidence of impact report 2021-2022: July 2024

COVID-19 NCMAG evidence of impact report 2021-2022. Published July 2024

Implementation of NCMAG advice 2023 report: October 2024

Implementation of NCMAG advice 2023 report. Published July 2024

Gathering views on palliative care

The Scottish Government is developing a new Palliative Care Strategy for Scotland, to be published in 2024. We were commissioned to support the ongoing development and implementation of the strategy by gathering views from people in Scotland with experiences of palliative care or caring for someone who has received palliative care

Gathering views on the draft National Care Service charter of rights and responsibilities

The Scottish Government asked us to undertake a Gathering Views exercise to find out about people’s views on a draft of the Charter of Rights and Responsibilities for the new National Care Service (NCS).

As a result we made 6 recommendations to the Scottish Government.

Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) Standards Pharmacy Impact Report: April 2024