John Swinney’s plan to save Scotland’s struggling NHS has no “detail” to make it a reality, doctors have warned after he ...

The SNP leader announced plans to bring down waiting lists, tackle delayed discharge and make it easier to get GP ...

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

The sum is the highest among Scotland’s 14 health boards, with nearly £4 million spent on agency nurses over the same period.

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The first minister criticised those who claim the health service is “on the point of collapse”, saying this was “simply ...

John Swinney confirmed the Digital Front Door initiative will commence a phased rollout by the end of the year ...

NHS Ayrshire and Arran has admitted they "need" agency staff to ensure patient safety after figures revealed they spent £64.5 ...

John Swinney, first minister for Scotland, has pledged that the country’s ‘Digital Front Door’ platform will launch by the ...

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John Swinney dismissed a suggestion from the UK government that SNP plans to offset the two-child benefit cap are being held ...

Read about how much NHS Scotland health boards have spent on agency nurses in the last six years, and how nurse leaders have reacted.