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NHS has cut diagnostic waiting times; now it needs to ensure services are efficient
Posted: 20 November 2008
The NHS in Scotland has significantly cut patients’ waiting times for diagnostic tests through use of targeted additional government funding and changes to how it manages and delivers services.
Councils need to give race equality higher priority
Posted: 13 November 2008
All councils have developed policies and processes on race equality. They now need to ensure these have a positive impact on services.
Day surgery rate improves but better performance could free up resources
Posted: 4 September 2008
The rate of day surgery continues to rise but there remains wide variation in performance among health boards.
