Latest news and publications

This section features the latest news from Healthcare Improvement Scotland.

Freedom of information: expenditure information 2024 – 2025

Summary The Public Services Reform (Scotland) Act 2010 places a duty on all public bodies to publish expenditure information on: […]

Proclaim Care – independent healthcare inspection report: August 2025

Independent Healthcare Inspection report for Proclaim Care – Published 15 August 2025.

World Patient Safety Day webinar: September 2025

World Patient Safety Day webinar: September 2025

Bespoke Skinology Aesthetics Ltd- independent healthcare inspection report: August 2025

Independent Healthcare Inspection report for Bespoke Skinology Aesthetics Ltd- Published 13 August 2025.

Foxy Aesthetics – independent healthcare inspection report: August 2025

Independent Healthcare Inspection report for Foxy Aesthetics – Published 12 August 2025.

Media release: SMC decisions August 2025

The Scottish Medicines Consortium, has today (Monday, August 11) published advice on five medicines.

KAM Aesthetics & Beauty clinic – independent healthcare inspection report: August 2025

Independent Healthcare Inspection report for KAM Aesthetics & Beauty clinic – Published 11 August 2025.

Advanced Nurse Aesthetics – independent healthcare inspection report: August 2025

Independent Healthcare Inspection report for Advanced Nurse Aesthetics – Published 11 August 2025.

Media release: Scots urged to show the Yellow Card to side effects from medication

A new report from Healthcare Improvement Scotland has found just 10% of Scots who suffered side effects from taking medication are reporting them to the Yellow Card Scheme.

Scots urged to show the Yellow Card to side effects from medication

A new report from Healthcare Improvement Scotland has found just 10% of Scots who suffered side effects from taking medication […]