This section features the latest news from Healthcare Improvement Scotland.
Neonatal mortality review: February 2024
Neonatal mortality review: understanding factors which may have contributed to the national increase in neonatal mortality in Scotland during 2021/22. Published February 2024
Clinical guidelines blog: February 2024
The future of clinical guidelines is in our hands by Professor Angela Timoney. Blog published February 2024
Police custody centres framework blog: February 2024
Supporting improvements in the delivery of healthcare to vulnerable people in police custody centres by Jessica Davidson MBE. Blog published February 2024.
A new start for our website
An update on the development plans for this new website
Congenital Heart Disease Standards blog: February 2024
Bridging the gap between physical and mental health by Liza Morton. Blog published February 2024
2024 Committee minutes
Healthcare Improvement Scotland’s committee meetings and minutes for 2024
Independent healthcare regulation – annual returns guidance for providers
Information for service providers on submitting your annual return to us. Published February 2024.
Independent healthcare regulation – Adverse events – What to include in SAER
Recommended aspects to include in adverse event review report template. Published February 2024.
Independent healthcare regulation – Pre-registration form
Pre-registration form for independent healthcare services. Published February 2024.
Joint inspection of adult support and protection in the North Ayrshire partnership: February 2024
Joint inspection of adult support and protection report for the North Ayrshire partnership. Published February 2024.