The author of a report on the Scottish health service, commissioned by Scottish Labour, has criticised the "astonishing" ...

A nursing union has warned that “a surging flu virus could soon overwhelm” wards and A&E departments. Schools have been ...

NHS Highland has asked people visiting its hospitals to wear face masks due to rising levels of flu. The health board said ...

Flu is on the rise in Scotland- There has been a 24 per cent increase in laboratory-confirmed cases, rising from 1,875 to ...

THE NHS is in failing health despite 130 SNP strategies since 2007, a leading surgeon will warn today. The Scottish ...

In the week of 24-30 November, lab-confirmed cases rose from 845 to 1,759, according to Public Health Scotland data.

Despite record levels of NHS funding, seven health boards needed government help to balance their books last year.

Claims have been made that a surge in patients seeking private medical support has created a two-tier health service in ...

Surgery is a forensic business and it would help if the same principle was applied to the politics of health. Instead of sweeping claims and ...

THE Scottish government faces an NHS "implementation gap,” with promises going unmet despite funding and staffing boosts, ...

BMA Scotland has agreed with Scottish Government and NHS employers in Scotland a new process for Specialty Doctors or ...

It is the employer’s responsibility to ensure that the service gaps created by resident doctors taking strike action are ...