Health Service Journal
Nicola Sturgeon
Stories with this category.
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Call for separate Scottish GP contract
6-Sep-2012
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'More Legionnaires' deaths possible'
14 June 2012
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Scotland's Legionnaires' cases increase again
11-Jun-2012
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Waiting times row health board misses treatment target
31-May-2012
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Minimum alcohol price set to become law
24-May-2012
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Michael White: the battle over waiting times is blurred by both sides
26-Apr-2012
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Police investigate health board over serious incidents
17-Apr-2012
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Health board management to be scrutinised over waiting times
4-Apr-2012
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Independent advice service for NHS patients launches
2-Apr-2012
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SNP claim independence will safeguard NHS
12-Mar-2012
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Hospitals meet 18 week waiting time target
29-Feb-2012
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Fears over hundreds of staff employed without security checks
23-Jan-2012
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Hospital closure plan rejected by health secretary
20-Dec-2011
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Government alcohol pricing plans backed
31-Oct-2011
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Positive waiting time data called into question
31-Aug-2011
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Improved early cancer detection initiative begins
2-Aug-2011
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Scottish consultants paid £105m in bonuses
18-Jul-2011
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NHS ready to investigate Brown hack claims
13-Jul-2011
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Hospital 'superbug' infections at new low
7-Jul-2011
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Health secretary sets sights on improved dementia care
7-Jun-2011
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Leading doctors call for heart treatment policy changes
31-May-2011
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Alcohol causing thousands of consultations every day, survey reveals
3-May-2011
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C difficile infection rates falling
8-Apr-2011
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Report into C diff deaths at hospital delayed
18-Mar-2011
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Infection control 'will be hit by nursing cuts'
15-Mar-2011
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SNP announces health pledges ahead of election
14-Mar-2011
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Multi-million pound technology boost for health boards
10-Mar-2011
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Compensation payment reform backed by panel
22-Feb-2011
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NHS boards to find £300m in savings
16-Feb-2011
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Calls to review hospital death guidance
11-Feb-2011
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Dundee hospital told to improve hygiene
21-Dec-2010
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Student nurse intake to be cut
14-Dec-2010
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Scottish distinction awards to be scrapped
6-Dec-2010
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Sturgeon stops NHS consultant awards
17-Nov-2010
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Call to slash Scotland's 22 health boards
9-Nov-2010
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Hospital concerns top ministers' letters
27-Oct-2010
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Scottish NHS facing £5m tax bill
4-Oct-2010
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Nicola Sturgeon apologises over one hour 999 delay
17-Sep-2010
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Chief executive of NHS Scotland stepping down
15-Sep-2010
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Labour accuses SNP of hypocrisy over bed cuts
23-Aug-2010
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Cleaning cut claims rejected
11-Aug-2010
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C diff deaths falling
10-Aug-2010
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Nicola Sturgeon in talks with unions over job cuts
6-Aug-2010
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One-stop health advice service launched
3-Aug-2010
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C diff target increased to 50% in Scotland
25-Jun-2010
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Patient safety programme hailed
22-Jun-2010
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Scottish health boards tap into public spirit
17 June 2010
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NHS online database launched
10-Jun-2010
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Scottish NHS 'to pay £6.7bn in PFI fees'
7-Jun-2010
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Scotland hits record cancer referral rate
19-May-2010
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New drug approval guidance issued
18-May-2010
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Nicola Sturgeon rules out compulsory redundancies
17-May-2010
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£34m budget shortfall will not hit frontline services, Sturgeon says
30-Apr-2010
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£36m for Scottish alcohol services
27-Apr-2010
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Scotland poll
22 April 2010
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Hospitals hit with surge in norovirus closures
19-Apr-2010
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SNP go on the attack over NHS funding
14-Apr-2010
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NHS online records trial launched
9-Apr-2010
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BMA unconvinced by SNP waiting time plan
19-Mar-2010
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£8.4bn funding for Scottish NHS
12-Mar-2010
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Emergency medical retrieval service to be extended
2-Mar-2010
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17-language NHS guide available
26-Feb-2010
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Hospital told to take 'urgent action' on dirty wards
24-Feb-2010
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Obesity could cost Scotland £3bn a year, report warns
22-Feb-2010
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NHS Scotland meeting cancer targets
17-Feb-2010
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C diff outbreak inquiry start date set
2-Feb-2010
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Doctors still failing to meet hand-washing targets
29-Jan-2010
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Michael White: the four nations of the NHS
28 January 2010
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Cost of hospital thefts revealed
11-Jan-2010
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Lib Dems claim £134m funding 'black hole'
14-Dec-2009
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Auditors warn on impact of savings
10-Dec-2009
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Infection control measures 'ineffective'
24-Nov-2009
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Drug firm to compensate NHS
29-Oct-2009
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NHS Scotland 'saved £300m'
19-Oct-2009
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Private treatment centre returned to NHS control
19-Oct-2009
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NHS sickness absence rates 'must fall further'
12-Oct-2009
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Swine flu: former nurses urged to re-register
5-Oct-2009
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2.6 per cent increase to Scottish health budget
18-Sep-2009
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Patient safety programme improves infection rates in Scotland
10-Sep-2009
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NHS Scotland hits waiting time target
25-Aug-2009
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NHS Scotland hits cancer targets
19-Aug-2009
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C diff deaths at new high
10-Aug-2009
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Concern over patient safety incidents in Scottish hospitals
6-Aug-2009
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Labour calls for wider C diff probe
5-Aug-2009
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Hospital's threatened out of hours services saved
17-Jul-2009
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Maggot infestation sparks emergency at Aberdeen children's hospital
3-Jul-2009
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High levels of sick leave in Scotland prompts inquiry call
18-Jun-2009
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Two health boards to pilot direct elections
16-Jun-2009
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UK woman dies from swine flu
15-Jun-2009
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Chief inspector of Healthcare Environment Inspectorate named
8-Jun-2009
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Scotland could make patient injury compensation easier
1-Jun-2009
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Ten years on: what devolution has meant for the NHS
7 May 2009
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Media Watch: swine flu
30 April 2009
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WHO raises alert level as UK swine flu cases confirmed
28-Apr-2009
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Alan Johnson: UK among best prepared for swine flu outbreak
27-Apr-2009
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Dumfries and Galloway reconfiguration plans face independent review
3-Apr-2009
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Cash injection for Scottish ambulance service
2-Apr-2009
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Pilots open health boards to public candidates
19 March 2009
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Scottish cancer centres lead on high-tech radiotherapy
18-Mar-2009
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Scottish hospitals to be watched by 'superbug supremo'
9-Mar-2009
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Scotland to outlaw sale of alcohol to under 21s
2-Mar-2009
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Scottish NHS boards see below-inflation funding rises
12-Feb-2009
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Scottish health minister Shona Robison takes on new brief
11-Feb-2009
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NHS Scotland funding announced
9-Feb-2009
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Staff survey delivers Scottish NHS boards a bad review
29-Jan-2009
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Elected health boards a step closer in Scotland
22-Jan-2009
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Scottish NHS sets out plan for children's specialist services
21-Jan-2009
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£82m spending plans for Scottish NHS
19-Jan-2009
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Scotland backs elected health boards
16-Jan-2009
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Scotland unveils new patient safety reporting system
12-Jan-2009
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'Cartel' pharmaceutical company pays £1m settlement
22-Dec-2008
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Nicola Sturgeon vows to ensure a place for public on NHS boards
18-Dec-2008
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Taxpayers deserve a say over NHS, but there is a less disruptive way
18-Dec-2008
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Scotland may lift NHS top-up ban
12-Dec-2008
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More to do on Scottish cancer waiting targets, says minister
18-Nov-2008
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Scottish hospitals to face surprise hygiene inspections
11-Nov-2008
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Scotland unveils cancer care plan
27-Oct-2008
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Scotland sets target to cut C difficile rates
20-Oct-2008
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Edwina Hart takes charge in Wales
9-Oct-2008
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MRSA and C difficile rates fall in Scottish hospitals
8-Oct-2008
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Palliative care receives boost in Scotland
3-Oct-2008
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Scotland next to review NHS top-ups
1-Oct-2008
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Scotland holds annual quality improvement review
16-Sep-2008
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Organ donor campaign boosts sign-ups
5-Sep-2008
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Free heart checks for young Scots athletes
13-Aug-2008
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Sandy Watson on the need for community engagement
6-Aug-2008
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Unions call for caution on direct elections move
3-Jul-2008
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Interview: Nicola Sturgeon shows she has a softer side
22-May-2008
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Scotland pledges £6m to fight childhood obesity
14-Apr-2008
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Scottish budgets reworked
28-Feb-2008
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Funding for Scottish NHS boards rises to £8bn
8-Feb-2008
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Michael White on social care's big year
7-Feb-2008
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Scotland's personal care policy questioned
7-Feb-2008
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Scotland announces waiting time target
6-Feb-2008
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Scottish anti-fraud measures launched
28-Jan-2008
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Scottish funding to tackle obesity
24-Jan-2008
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New hospital parking guidance for Scotland
18-Jan-2008
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Scots asked if they want to elect health boards
17-Jan-2008
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Scots target to improve hand hygiene
2-Jan-2008
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Scotland caps NHS car parking charges
21-Dec-2007
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Scotland's pledge on opening hours faces GP resistance
20-Dec-2007
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Scotland sets out NHS workforce plan
14-Dec-2007
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Prescription charges cut in Scotland
6-Dec-2007
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Scotland health spending 'flatlining' for three years
22-Nov-2007
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Consultant recruitment under review
22-Nov-2007
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Extra £23m for primary care premises in Scotland
2-Nov-2007
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Deficit crisis warning over Scotland's PFI expansion
1-Nov-2007
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Scotland on target to phase out hidden waits
25-Oct-2007
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NHS Scotland to face independent scrutiny
25-Oct-2007
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New formula to boost funds for poor areas
4-Oct-2007
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Scotland falling behind on waiting time target
16-Aug-2007
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NHS Confederation rolling news: minister promises local focus in Scotland
21-Jun-2007
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NHS Confederation rolling news: SNP stance on reconfiguration condemned
21-Jun-2007
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Scottish health secretary rejects healthcare competition
21-Jun-2007
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July pay rise for Scottish NHS staff
12-Jun-2007
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Scottish government reverses A&E closures
1-Jan-2007
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SNP looks to reverse emergency closures
1-Jan-2007
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We will keep it local, says Scots minister
1-Jan-2007
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SNP to review free care policy
24-Aug-2006
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A place apart
10-Apr-2003
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'Pen pusher' jibe anger
27-Jun-2002
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Scottish expert group sees no reason to split MMR into single jabs
2-May-2002
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Local authorities diverting elderly services money to other needs
28-Feb-2002
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Scottish Executive wrests cancer centre from trust control
13-Dec-2001
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Let's twist again
6-Dec-2001
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Deacon ousted from health
29-Nov-2001
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The 'free-for-all' in freefall
1-Feb-2001
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Housing gets £44m from health budget
16-Nov-2000
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Scotland on course for a bleak winter
26-Oct-2000
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In Brief
19-Oct-2000
