The First Minister is expected to make the announcement during a meeting with healthcare officials later on Monday.

First Minister John Swinney will set out his strategy to revive the NHS - by creating thousands of extra appointments and a ...

“The approach I set out today charts our course ... the problems in our NHS. “Delayed discharge levels are at record highs, one in six Scots are stuck on a waiting list, thousands of ...

John Swinney unveils plans to modernise Scotland’s NHS, promising 150,000 more appointments, increased GP funding, and digital health innovations.

please do continue to only use 999 and A&E in life-threatening emergencies and use NHS 111 and 111 online for other conditions, as well as using your local GP and pharmacy services in the usual way.” ...

The NHS in Gloucestershire has declared a critical ... and pharmacy services in the usual way.” Over a year on the waiting list chart Health and Social Care Secretary, Wes Streeting said ...

Here are two charts that put into perspective ... In recent years the NHS has struggled to get the waiting list down. A big factor has been the NHS’s inability to increase the number of ...

One of the areas I cover for the FT is the NHS and this week we learned more ... to utilise excess capacity and help reduce the waiting list. How much extra elective care is required to meet ...

In reality, as the chart below shows, NHS England has not reached this level of performance ... NHS Confederation analysis looking at both the current waiting list and expected demand in the coming ...

Download this chart Figure 3: Men and younger adults were more likely ... Among those currently on an NHS hospital waiting list (15%), around half (48%) strongly agreed or agreed that being on a ...