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Scotland's NHS crisis is creating a two-tier system in which access to timely treatment is based on patients' wealth – Dr Iain Kennedy
Firstly, it was confirmed that all new NHS Scotland capital projects had been put on hold by the Scottish Government, and then, just days later, Audit Scotland produced its 2024 annual report ...
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NHS in Scotland in 'crisis' as patients left waiting in A&E for more than 12 hours '99 times higher'
Alex Cole-Hamilton, Scottish Lib Dems leader, said: "It could not be clearer: the SNP have failed patients and staff across Scotland. "Despite NHS staff warning of these conditions for years ...
Scotland's top civil servant blames SNP Government's financial woes on 'economic shocks'
The outgoing permanent secretary of the Scottish Government has blamed a lack of financial sustainability on economic “shocks ...
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NHS pressures and inequalities in care ‘failing’ stroke patients, report says
NHS pressures and “deep inequalities in care” are “failing ... The report cited data from the Sentinel Stroke National Audit Programme, which estimates the current thrombectomy rate is 4.2%, although ...