Latest news and publications

This section features the latest news from Healthcare Improvement Scotland.

HSP recommendation to Scottish Ministers on Professional judgement tool: July 2025

HSP recommendation to Scottish Ministers on Professional judgement tool: June 2025

Replenish Beauty –  independent healthcare inspection report: July 2025

Independent Healthcare Inspection report for Replenish Beauty – Published 2 July 2025.

The Medical Suite Scotland – independent healthcare inspection report: July 2025

Independent Healthcare Inspection report for The Medical Suite Scotland, Glasgow. Published 01 July 2025.

Western General Hospital – IR(ME)R inspection report: July 2025

Western General Hospital – IR(ME)R inspection report: July 2025

Newborn blood spot screening standards

Newborn blood spot screening standards

Media release: SMC decisions June 2025

Media release: SMC decisions June 2025

Media release: Scots asked to use NHS websites over AI answers for medicines information

Media release: Scots asked to use NHS websites over AI answers for medicines information

Public Board meeting papers: 30 June 2025

Public Board meeting papers: 30 June 2025

HIS helps boards reduce waiting times

A story on HIS helping boards reduce waiting times in planned care services

Graham Anderson House –  independent healthcare inspection report: June 2025

Independent Healthcare Inspection report for Graham Anderson House – Published 20 June 2025.