A new NHS improvement plan in Scotland has received a lukewarm response from nursing leaders in the country who questioned its deliverability. Scottish health secretary Neil Gray has this week ...

Digital services in general will be increased across Scotland throughout 2026, in a bid to encourage people to find local services and receive NHS messages online. He told BBC Scotland News ...

Enhertu was approved for use in Scotland in December 2023 but was rejected for use on NHS England in March 2024 by NICE because it was too expensive. NICE chief executive Dr Samantha Roberts said ...

Angela Chesworth says that returning to her previous weight is her biggest fear Very few people are currently being prescribed drugs for weight loss on the NHS in Scotland, research by BBC ...

Every penny we spend on hardware is a penny less to spend on patient outcomes,' says digital director and CISO Deryck Mitchelson Deryck Mitchelson, director of digital and CISO at NHS Scotland ...

Two new drugs to treat prostate and liver cancer have been given the green light for use by the NHS in Scotland. The Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) announced it had recommended the treatments ...

Training materials for NHS Scotland workers asked them to consider the fictional case of “Lucy”, a 29-year-old trans nurse who had yet to formally change their name from Lee. The cultural ...

Oliver Kemp, CEO of Prostate Cancer Research, said: “We are delighted by the SMC’s positive decision to approve the combination of talazoparib and enzalutamide for use within NHS Scotland in men with ...

Very few people are currently being prescribed drugs for weight loss on the NHS in Scotland, research by BBC Scotland News has established. Medications like Mounjaro and Wegovy have been hailed as ...