Latest news and publications

This section features the latest news from Healthcare Improvement Scotland.

Improving access to Primary Care

Winter is the busiest time for our NHS and social care services and it’s no secret that they’re under tremendous […]

La Belle Forme at Glasgow Day Surgery Centre – independent healthcare inspection report: May 2023

La Belle Forme at Glasgow Day Surgery Centre – independent healthcare inspection report: May 2023

Waverley Dental – independent healthcare inspection report: May 2023

Independent Healthcare Inspection report for Waverley Dental, Aberdeen.

Published 28 February 2023.

Vermilion – The Smile Experts (Kelso) – independent healthcare inspection report: May 2023

Independent Healthcare Inspection report for Vermilion – The Smile Experts, Kelso.

Published 10 March 2023.

Independent healthcare regulation – self-evaluation tool

This self-evaluation tool is for information only. The self-evaluation must be completed and submitted through Healthcare Improvement Scotland’s online portal. Published May 2023

The Platinum Clinic – independent healthcare inspection report: May 2023

Independent Healthcare Inspection report for Platinum Medi Cosmetic Clinic, Bathgate.

Published 21 March 2023.

Strathearn Health & Beauty – independent healthcare inspection report: April 2023

Independent Healthcare Inspection report for Strathearn Health & Beauty, Glasgow.

Published 22 February 2023.

NCMAG108 Vinorelbine advice document: April 2023

NCMAG108 Vinorelbine advice document: April 2023

Kiss Aesthetics Ltd – independent healthcare inspection report: April 2023

Kiss Aesthetics Ltd – independent healthcare inspection report: April 2023

Safe cosmetic procedures blog: April 2023

A cosmetic procedure should be aesthetically pleasing, but it must also be safe by Natalie Graham. Blog published Apil 2023.