NHS Scotland Chief Executive's Annual Report 2017/18

The 2017/18 report assesses the performance of NHS Scotland and details key achievements and outcomes.


Footnotes

1 Health and Social Care Delivery Plan, The Scottish Government, December 2016. Access at: /publications/health-social-care-delivery-plan

2 Further information on the Public Health Review can be found at: https://www.gov.scot/Topics/Health/Healthy-Living/Public-Health-Review

3 Delayed Discharges in NHS Scotland: Annual Summary of Occupied Bed Days and Census Figures – Figures Up to March 2018, ISD Scotland, 11 September 2018. Access at: https://www.isdscotland.org/Health-Topics/Health-and-Social-Community-Care/Publications/2018-09-11/2018-09-11-DelayedDischarges-Annual-Report.pdf

4 ISD Scotland: SMR01 – General/Acute Inpatient and Day Case. Access at: http://www.ndc.scot.nhs.uk/Data-Dictionary/SMR-Datasets/SMR01-General-Acute-Inpatient-and-Day-Case

5 Further information on Realistic Medicine can be found in the Chief Medical Officer’s Annual Report 2014/15: Realistic Medicine, The Scottish Government, January 2016, which can be accessed at: www.gov.scot/Resource/0049/00492520.pdf and in the subsequent Chief Medical Officer’s Annual Report 2015/16; Realising Realistic Medicine, The Scottish Government, February 2017, which can be accessed at: www.gov.scot/Publications/2017/02/3336

6 Practising Realistic Medicine, The Scottish Government, April 2018. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2018/04/6385

7 Scotland’s Digital Health and Care Strategy: Enabling, Connecting and Empowering, The Scottish Government, April 2018. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2018/04/3526

8 Digital Health and Care in Scotland, Report of the External Expert Panel, The Scottish Government, April 2018. Access at: https://www.digihealthcare.scot/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/25-April-2018-EXTERNAL-EXPERT-PANEL-REPORT-published.pdf

9 The Programme for Government 2016 to 2017, The Scottish Government. Access at: /publications/plan-scotland-scottish-governments-programme-scotland-2016-17/

10 Review of Targets and Indicators for Health and Social Care in Scotland, The Scottish Government, November 2017. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/publications/review-targets-indicators-health-social-care-scotland/

11 Health and Care Targets Review, News Release, The Scottish Government. Access at: https://news.gov.scot/news/health-and-care-targets-review

12 System Watch, ISD Scotland. Access at: http://www.isdscotland.org/Products-and-Services/System-Watch

13 Scottish Atlas of Variation, ISD, Scotland. Access at: http://www.isdscotland.org/Health-Topics/Quality-Indicators

14 National Health and Social Care Workforce Plan – Part 1 a framework for improving workforce planning across NHS Scotland, The Scottish Government, June 2017. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2017/06/1354

15 National Performance Framework, The Scottish Government. Access at: www.gov.scot/About/Performance/purposestratobjs (original) http://nationalperformance.gov.scot/ (new and revised – launched June 2018)

16 NHS Local Delivery Plan Standards, The Scottish Government. Access at: www.gov.scot/Topics/Health/Quality-Improvement-Performance/NHS-Performance-Targets

17 Core suite of Integration Indicators, The Scottish Government, March 2015. Access at: www.gov.scot/Topics/Health/Policy/Health-Social-Care-Integration/Statutory-Guidance-Advice/Indicators

18 Scotland Performs, The Scottish Government. Access at: www.gov.scot/About/Performance/scotPerforms

19 ISD Scotland. Access at: www.isdscotland.org. Scottish Government Health Statistics, Scottish Government. Access at: www.gov.scot/Topics/Statistics/Browse/Health?utm_source=website&utm_medium=navigation&utm_campaign=statistics-topics. Health Protection Scotland. Quarterly Epidemiological Commentaries. Access at: www.hps.scot.nhs.uk

20 For example, Annual Performance Report 2017-18 for the Edinburgh Health and Social Care Partnership. Access at: http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/transformedinburgh/downloads/file/185/annual_performance_report_2017-18

21 New National Performance Framework, Scottish Government. Access at: http://nationalperformance.gov.scot

22 Further information on the Six Essential Actions can be found at: www.gov.scot/Topics/Health/Quality-Improvement-Performance/UnscheduledCare/6-Essential-Actions-To-Improving-Unscheduled-Care

23 Scottish Access Collaborative, Scottish Government. Access at: https://learn.nes.nhs.scot/2970/scottish-government-healthand-social-care-resources/scottish-access-collaborative-makingconnections-ffor-staff-and-patients

24 ISD Scotland: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Waiting Times. Access at: http://www.isdscotland.org/Health-Topics/Mental-Health/Child-and-Adolescent-Mental-Health/; Psychological Therapies Waiting Times. Access at: http://www.isdscotland.org/Health-Topics/Waiting-Times/Psychological-Therapies/index.asp

25 Health and Care Experience Survey 2017/18, The Scottish Government, April 2018. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2018/04/2112

26 Inpatient Experience Survey 2018, The Scottish Government, August 2018. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2018/08/2337

27 The Care Opinion website can be accessed at: www.careopinion.org.uk

28 Healthcare Quality Strategy for Scotland, Scottish Government, May 2010. Access at: www.gov.scot/Resource/Doc/311667/0098354.pdf

29 Source: Management information, NHS Inform. For further information contact: Kevin.Hutchison@nhs24.scot.nhs.uk

30 Further information on the House of Care approach can be found at: https://www.alliance-scotland.org.uk/health-and-social-care-support-and-services/house-of-care/

31 ALISS Programme Usage Statistics. Access at: https://www.alliance-scotland.org.uk/blog/resources/aliss-programme-usage-statistics

32 “Gaun Yersel”: The Self Management Strategy for Long Term Conditions in Scotland, The Scottish Government, October 2008. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2008/10/GaunYersel

33 Making it Easy: a Health Literacy Action Plan for Scotland, The Scottish Government, May 2014. Access at: www.gov.scot/Publications/2014/06/9850.

34 Making it Easier – a health literacy action plan for Scotland 2017-2025, The Scottish Government, November 2017. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2017/11/3510

35 Further information on the Patient Rights (Scotland) Act 2011 can be found at: www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2011/5/contents

36 Further information on Care Opinion can be found at: www.careopinion.org.uk/info/patient-opinion-scotland

37 Source: Care Opinion. Access at: https://www.careopinion.org.uk/listening

38 Further information on The Duty of Candour Procedure (Scotland) Regulations 2018 can be found at: www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2018/57/made/data.pdf

39 Further information on the Apologies (Scotland) Act 2016 can be found at: www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2016/5/contents/enacted

40 Patient Advice and Support Service Annual Report 2017/18 www.cas.org.uk/publications/patient-advice-and-supportservice-annual-report-2017/18

41 Further information on The Patient Rights (Feedback, Comments, Concerns and Complaints) (Scotland) Directions 2017 can be found at: www.sehd.scot.nhs.uk/dl/DL(2017)06.pdf

42 Inpatient Experience Survey, The Scottish Government. Access at: http://www.gov.scot/InpatientSurvey

43 Health and Care Experience Survey, The Scottish Government. Access at: http://www.gov.scot/gpsurvey

44 Maternity Care Survey, The Scottish Government. Access at: http://www.gov.scot/MaternitySurvey

45 Further information on The Best Start can be found at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2017/01/3303

46 Scottish Cancer Patient Experience Survey, The Scottish Government. Access at: http://www.gov.scot/CancerSurvey

47 Beating Cancer: Ambition and Action, The Scottish Government, March 2016. Access at: www.gov.scot/Publications/2016/03/9784

48 Further information on the Our Voice Citizens’ panel can be found at: www.ourvoice.scot/citizens-panel

49 Scotland’s Digital Health and Care Strategy: Enabling, Connecting and Empowering. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2018/04/3526

50 Legislation was passed by the Scottish Parliament in March 2016 and commenced on 19 March 2018. http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2016/14/part/4/enacted

51 The Duty of Candour Procedure (Scotland) Regulations 2018. Access at: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/ssi/2018/57/made

52 Further information on the Health and Social Care Standards can be found at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2017/06/1327

53 Scotland’s Carers, The Scottish Government, March 2015. Access at: www.gov.scot/Publications/2015/03/1081

54 Valuing Carers 2015 – the rising value of carers’ support. Access at: https://www.carersuk.org/for-professionals/policy/policy-library/valuing-carers-2015

55 Further information on the Carers (Scotland) Act 2016 can be found at: www.gov.scot/Topics/Health/Support-Social-Care/Unpaid-Carers/Implementation/Carers-scotland-act-2016

56 Carers’ charter, Scottish Government, March 2018. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2018/03/4874

57 Carers (Scotland) Act 2016: Statutory Guidance, Scottish Government, March 2018. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2018/03/5082

58 Further information on Carer Positive can be found at: http://www.carerpositive.org

59 Further information on Self-directed Support can be found at: www.selfdirectedsupportscotland.org.uk

60 The overall objective of this study was to provide an evaluation of services supported by the Scottish Government through the Support in the Right Direction (SIRD) Fund. Review of Independent Information and Support Services Funded by the Scottish Government, The Scottish Government, February 2018. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2018/02/5004

61 Further information Support in the Right Direction can be accessed at: http://www.evaluationsupportscotland.org.uk/how-can-wehelp/shared-learning-programmes/support-right-direction/

62 Best Practice and Local Authority Progress in Self-Directed Support, Social Work Scotland, June 2018. Access at: https://socialworkscotland.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/06/BestPracticeandLocalAuthorityProgressinSelf-DirectedSupport.pdf

63 The 2017 Social Care Survey asked Local Authorities to return information on all clients who made a choice regarding their services or support at any time during the 2016/17 financial year. The key criterion for inclusion is that the client was given a choice – an individual should only be included if they have undergone an assessment during which the available SDS options were explained. Further information can be found at: /publications/self-directed-support-scotland-2016-17

64 Strategic Framework for Action on Palliative and End of Life Care, The Scottish Government, December 2015. Access at: www.gov.scot/Publications/2015/12/4053

65 Further information on the Health and Social Care Delivery Plan can be found at: https://www.gov.scot/publications/health-social-care-delivery-plan/

66 Further information can be found on the InterAction website. Access at: https://www.shrcinteraction.org

67 Scotland’s National Dementia Strategy 2017-2020, The Scottish Government, June 2017. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2017/06/7735

68 Further information on the Standards of Care for Dementia in Scotland can be accessed at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2011/05/31085414/5

69 Promoting Excellence: A framework for all health and social services staff working with people with dementia, their families and carers, The Scottish Government, June 2011. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2011/05/31085332/0

70 Allied Health Professionals Connecting People, Connecting Support https://www.alzscot.org/assets/0002/9408/AHP_Report_2017_Web.pdf

71 Source: https://www.gov.scot/About/Performance/scotPerforms/NHSScotlandperformance/Dementia-LDP

72 The Scottish Strategy for Autism, The Scottish Government, November 2011. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2011/11/01120340/0

73 The Scottish Strategy for Autism Outcomes and Priorities 2018-2021, The Scottish Government, March 2018. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2018/03/1405

74 The Keys to Life can be accessed at: https://www.gov.scot/resource/0042/00424389.pdf. Further information on the Keys to Life can be found at: www.keystolife.info

75 Fairer Scotland Action Plan, The Scottish Government, October 2016. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2016/10/9964

76 The NHS Education for Scotland Autism Training Framework: Optimising Outcomes A framework for all staff working with people with Autism Spectrum Disorders, their families and carers, NHS Education for Scotland, November 2014 (Reprinted 2017). Access at: http://www.knowledge.scot.nhs.uk/media/12392691/sct0117216030-3%20asd%20training%20framework%20cov_final.pdf

77 The Microsegmentation of the Autism Spectrum: Economic and research implications for Scotland, The Scottish Government, March 2018. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Resource/0053/00533382.pdf

78 Further information on Changing Places toilets: A national campaign to provide an accessible standard can be found at: http://pamis.org.uk/campaigns/changing-places-toilets

79 News item: Tackling the disability employment gap, The Scottish Government, 16 May 2017. Access at: https://news.gov.scot/news/tackling-the-disability-employment-gap

80 Further information on the Scottish Commission for Learning Disability work on parenting can be found at: https://www.scld.org.uk/what-we-do/policy-issues/parenting/

81 Opportunities and Challenges for Housing, Scottish Commissionfor Learning Disability. Access at: https://www.scld.org.uk/what-we-do/policy-issues/housing/improving-outcomes-for-people-with-learning-disabilities-opportunities-and-challenges-for-housing/

82 The ihub can be found at: https://ihub.scot

83 How we’re improving care and outcomes for people with sepsis in NHS Scotland, Calum McGregor, Healthcare Improvement Scotland, September 2018. Access at: https://blog.healthcareimprovementscotland.org/2018/09/13/how-were-improving-care-and-outcomes-for-people-with-sepsis-in-nhs-scotland/

84 Spotlight on SPSP10 Acute Adult, ihub, Access at https://ihub.scot/improvement-programmes/scottish-patient-safety-programme-spsp/spsp10/spotlight-on-spsp-acute-adult

85 Hospital Standardised Mortality Ratio Quarterly Release, ISD Scotland. Access at: www.isdscotland.org/Health-Topics/Quality-Indicators/HSMR

86 Acute Adult and Primary Care Programmes: 90-Day Process Report, Healthcare Improvement Scotland, June 2016. Access at: https://ihub.scot/media/4846/20160613-spsp90dayprocessfinalreport-v-3-0.pdf

87 Births, Deaths and Other Vital Events – Quarterly Figures, National Records of Scotland. Access at: https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/statistics/statistics-by-theme/vital-events/general-publications/births-deaths-and-other-vital-events-quarterly-figures

88 Postpartum Haemorrhage (PPH) 4-Stage Approach, ihub, Healthcare Improvement Scotland. Access at: https://ihub.scot/media/2135/pph-4-stage-practical-guide_final.pdf

89 Births, Deaths and Other Vital Events – Quarterly Figures, National Records of Scotland. Access at: https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/statistics/statistics-by-theme/vital-events/general-publications/births-deaths-and-other-vital-events-quarterly-figures

90 Paediatric Care, ihub, Healthcare Improvement Scotland. Access at: https://ihub.scot/spsp/maternity-children-qualityimprovement-collaborative-mcqic/paediatric-care

91 Further information on Paediatric Early Warning Score () can be found at: PEWShttps://ihub.scot/improvement-programmes/scottish-patient-safety-programme-spsp/maternity-and-childrenquality-improvement-collaborative-mcqic/paediatric-care/pews

92 Mental Health, ihub, Healthcare Improvement Scotland. Access at: https://ihub.scot/improvement-programmes/scottish-patient-safety-programme-spsp/spsp-mental-health

93 Joint Inspection of Adult Support and Protection, Care Inspectorate. Access at: http://www.careinspectorate.com/index.php/joint-inspections/adult-support-and-protection

94 Further information on the Morecambe Bay Inquiry can be found at: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/morecambe-bay-investigation-report

95 Health Protection Scotland Quarterly Report. Access at: https://www.hps.scot.nhs.uk/haiic/sshaip/quarterlyepidemiologicalcommentaries.aspx

96 ISD Scotland: Emergency Department Activity & Waiting Times. Access at: http://www.isdscotland.org/Health-Topics/Emergency-Care. England: NHS England, A&E Attendances and Emergency Admissions Monthly, access at: https://www.england.nhs.uk/statistics/statistical-work-areas/ae-waiting-times-andactivity/ae-attendances-and-emergency-admissions-2017-18

97 Further information on the Six Essential Actions can be found at: www.gov.scot/Topics/Health/Quality-Improvement-Performance/UnscheduledCare/6-Essential-Actions-To-Improving-Unscheduled-Care

98 Source: Scottish Trauma Network website. Access at: https://www.scottishtraumanetwork.com/regions/sas

99 Clinician tasking in ambulance control improves the identification of major trauma patients and pre-hospital critical care team tasking, International Journal of the Care of the Injured (Injury), Sinclair et al., Volume 49, Issue 5, May 2018. Access at: https://www.injuryjournal.com/article/S0020-1383(18)30163-3/abstract

100 NHS Scotland Standards for Organisational Resilience Second Edition, Scottish Government Health Resilience Unit, May 2018. Access at: https://www.readyscotland.org/media/1451/nhsscotland-standards-for-organisational-resilience-2nd-edition-may-2018-published-version.pdf. Further information on NHS Scotland Resilience can be found at: https://www.readyscotland.org/ready-government/nhsscotland-resilience

101 Cardiology Sub-group Design Workshop Report, Scottish Access Collaborative, July 2018. Access at: https://learn.nes.nhs.scot/4234/scottish-government-health-and-social-careresources/scottish-access-collaborative-making-connectionsfor-staff-and-patients/sub-group-pages/cardiology-sub-group/report-repository

102 Further information on the 12 best practice Scottish Standards of Care for Hip Fracture Patients can be found in the Hip Fracture Care Pathway Report 2018 at: https://www.shfa.scot.nhs.uk/Reports/index.html

103 Scottish Government: Scottish Atlas of Variation. Access at: http://www.isdscotland.org/products-and-services/scottish-atlas-of-variation/view-the-atlas/

104 Mental Health Strategy 2017-2027, The Scottish Government, March 2017. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2017/03/1750

105 ISD Scotland: Child and Adolescent Mental Health Waiting Times. Access at: http://www.isdscotland.org/Health-Topics/Mental-Health/Child-and-Adolescent-Mental-Health/;
Psychological Therapies Waiting Times. Access at: http://www.isdscotland.org/Health-Topics/Waiting-Times/Psychological-Therapies/index.asp

106 The Scottish Public Health Observatory (ScotPHO), Suicide. Access at: https://www.scotpho.org.uk/health-wellbeing-and-disease/suicide/data/data-introduction

107 Choose life: A National Strategy and Action Plan to Prevent Suicide in Scotland, The Scottish Government, December 2002. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2002/12/15873/14466

108 Suicide Prevention Strategy 2013-2016, The Scottish Government, December 2013. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2013/12/7616

109 The Scottish Public Health Observatory (ScotPHO), Suicide. Access at: https://www.scotpho.org.uk/health-wellbeing-and-disease/suicide/data/data-introduction

110 Further information on the engagement process for the Draft Suicide Prevention Action Plan 2018 can be found at: https://consult.gov.scot/mental-health-unit/suicide-prevention

111 Scotland’s Suicide Prevention Action Plan: Every Life Matters, The Scottish Government, August 2018. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2018/08/8874

112 DBI Programme Board. Programme Manager’s Six Monthly Report, December 17 – April 18, Issue 3. Lanarkshire: DBI Central Team, 2018 https://www.dbi.scot/resources/progressreports (accessed October 2018)

113 Further information on Distress Brief Intervention can be found at: www.dbi.scot

114 Scottish Centre for Telehealth & Telecare End of Year Report 2017-18. Access at: https://sctt.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/SCTT-Annual-Report-2018.pdf

115 GMS contract: 2018, The Scottish Government, November 2017. Access at: /publications/2018-gms-contract-scotland

116 National Health and Social Care Workforce Plan – Part 1 a framework for improving workforce planning across NHS Scotland, The Scottish Government, June 2017. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2017/06/1354
National Health and Social Care Workforce Plan Part 2 – a framework for improving workforce planning for social care in Scotland, The Scottish Government, December 2017. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2017/12/2984

117 National Health and Social Care Workforce Plan Part 3 – improving workforce planning for primary care in Scotland, The Scottish Government, April 2018. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2018/04/3662

118 The National Code of Practice for GP Premises, The Scottish Government, November 2017. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2017/11/7592

119 ISD Scotland: Primary Care Out of Hours Services. Access at: http://isdscotland.org/Health-Topics/Emergency-Care/GP-Out-of-Hours-Services/

120 Pulling together: transforming urgent care for the people of Scotland – The Report of the Independent Review of Primary Care Out of Hours Services, The Scottish Government, December 2015. Access at: www.gov.scot/Publications/2015/11/9014

121 Further information on SPIRE can be found at: http://spire.scot

122 Community Eyecare Services Review, The Scottish Government, April 2017. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2017/04/7983

123 Oral Health Improvement Plan, The Scottish Government, Jan 2018. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/publications/oral-health-improvement-plan/pages/11/

124 Management data, Pharmacy and Medicines Division, The Scottish Government (based on information collected directly from NHS Boards).

125 Scottish Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest data linkage project: 2015/16 – 2016/17 results, The Scottish Government, March 2018. Access at: /publications/scottish-out-hospital-cardiac-arrest-data-linkage-project-2015-16

126 Resuscitation Research Group/University of Stirling study on bystander CPR 2018. Access at: http://www.rrg-edinburgh.com/half-of-scots-not-confident-in-giving-cpr

127 Scottish Ambulance Service Board Report, September 2018. Access at: http://www.scottishambulance.com/TheService/PapersView.aspx?ID=1402

128 ISD Scotland: Detect Cancer Early Staging Data Year 6 (1 January 2016 to 31 December 2017). Access at: https:// www.isdscotland.org/Health-Topics/Cancer/Publications/2018-07-31/2018-07-31-DetectCancerEarly-Report.pdf

129 Beating Cancer: Ambition and Action, The Scottish Government, March 2016. Access at: www.gov.scot/Publications/2016/03/9784

130 Scottish Diabetes Survey 2017, Scottish Diabetes Survey Monitoring Group. Access at: http://diabetesinscotland.org.uk/Publications.aspx?catId=1

131 1. Steedman, N. 2018. Implementing HIV Pre Exposure Prophylaxis across Scotland: early analysis of the first eight months of NHS Scotland roll out. [Online poster]. Presented at both BASHH/BHIVA Annual Spring Conference and Five Nations Health Protection Conference, April 2018. Access at: Copy available from: http://www.wossexualhealthmcn.org.uk/portalbase/pages/download.aspx?locationId=98b3d926-e0d3-40ed-98fd-88805ae8f714

132 McCormack, S et al. Pre-exposure prophylaxis to prevent the acquisition of HIV-1 infection (PROUD): effectiveness results from the pilot phase of a pragmatic open-label randomised trial, Lancet, Volume 387, ISSUE 10013, P53-60, January 02, 2016. Access at: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(15)00056-2/fulltext
Molina, J-M et al. On-Demand Pre-exposure Prophylaxis in Men at High Risk for HIV-1 Infection, New England Journal of Medicine, 2015; 373:2237-2246. Access at: https://www.nejm.org/doi/full/10.1056/NEJMoa1506273

133 Management information, Directorate of Health Finance, The Scottish Government

134 Source: All data from PRISMS, accessed 16.07.2018

135 Responsible Use of Medicines Report 2012. As cited in Mair, A. et al. (2017) Polypharmacy Management by 2030: a patient safety challenge. Access at: http://www.simpathy.eu/sites/default/files/Managing_polypharmacy2030-web.pdf

136 Further information on SIMPATHY (Stimulating Innovation Management of Polypharmacy and Adherence in The Elderly – Polypharmacy Management by 2030: a patient safety challenge – can be found at: http://www.simpathy.eu/news/polypharmacymanagement-2030-patient-safety-challenge-report-published

137 Medication Without Harm: WHO’s Third Global Patient Safety Challenge. Access at: http://www.who.int/patientsafety/medication-safety/en/

138 The Best Start: A Five-Year Forward Plan for Maternity and Neonatal Care in Scotland – Executive Summary Report. Access at: www.gov.scot/Publications/2017/01/3303

139 ISD Scotland: IVF Waiting Times in Scotland. Access at: http://www.isdscotland.org/Health-Topics/Waiting-Times/IVF-Waiting-Times/Publications/2018-08-28/Introduction/

140 Sexual Health and Blood Borne Virus Framework 2015-2020 Update, The Scottish Government, September 2015. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2015/09/5740

141 A Refreshed Framework for Maternity Care in Scotland: The Maternity Services Action Group, The Scottish Government, February 2011. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2011/02/11122123/0

142 Management data provided to the Scottish Government from the Baby Box supplier.

143 Further information on genomics research can be found at: www.scottishgenomespartnership.org and www.scottishgenomespartnership.org/2018-06-18-100kgp-study-update

144 Scotland’s Digital Health and Care Strategy: Enabling, Connecting and Empowering, The Scottish Government, April 2018. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2018/04/3526

145 Further information can be found on the Technology Enabled Care website – https://www.digihealthcare.scot/home/resources/technology-enabled-care-tec

146 The app, My MRI at Raigmore, is available for free download from the Google Play Store and Apple App Store and a 360 degree YouTube video aimed at children and parents to walk them through the MRI procedure is also available.

147 Does preparation of children before MRI reduce the need for anesthesia? Prospective randomized control trial. Pediatric Radiology, October 2016, Volume 46, Issue 11. Access at: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00247-016-3651-6

148 Further information on Florence can be found at: https://www.getflorence.co.uk/the-concept

149 Source: https://sctt.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/HMHM-Knowledge-Event-Newsletter_28Jun2018_FINAL.pdf

150 Further information on Attend Anywhere can be found at: https://sctt.org.uk/programmes/video-enabled-health-and-care/attendanywhere

151 Video Conference Attend Anywhere Progress Report 4. Access at: https://sctt.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Attend-Anywhere-review-v10.pdf

152 Further information on the NHS Near Me can be found at: https://sctt.org.uk/programmes/video-enabled-health-and-care/attendanywhere/nhsnearme

153 Video Conference Attend Anywhere Progress Report 4. Access at: https://sctt.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/Attend-Anywhere-review-v10.pdf

154 Further information on the Digital Health Awards can be found at: https://awards.digitalhealth.net/digital-health-awards-2018

155 Health and Social Care Delivery Plan, The Scottish Government, December 2016. Access at: /publications/health-social-care-delivery-plan

156 Age-standardised Death Rates Calculated Using the European Standard Population, National records of Scotland, 2018. Access at: https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/statistics-and-data/statistics/statistics-by-theme/vital-events/deaths/age-standardised-death-rates-calculated-using-the-esp

157 Tobacco Control Strategy – Creating a Tobacco-Free Generation, The Scottish Government, March 2013. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2013/03/3766

158 Scottish Health Survey 2017: Volume 1: Main Report, The Scottish Government, September 2018. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2018/09/9247

159 Review of NHS smoking cessation services: Advisory group report (June 2014) and review (November 2013), NHS Health Scotland. Access at: www.healthscotland.com/documents/23527.aspx

160 Scottish Schools Adolescent Lifestyle and Substance Use Survey (SALSUS): Smoking Report 2015. Scottish Government 2016. Access at: www.gov.scot/Publications/2016/10/8742

161 Further information on ‘Not a Favour’ can be found at: www.notafavour.scot

162 Scottish Health Survey 2017: Volume One – Main Report, The Scottish Government, September 2018. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/publications/scottish-health-survey-2017-volume-1-main-report

163 A Healthier Future: Scotland’s Diet and Healthy Weight Delivery Plan, The Scottish Government, July 2018. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/publications/healthier-future-scotlands-diet-healthy-weight-delivery-plan/

164 A healthier future – action and ambitions on diet, activity and healthy weight, The Scottish Government, October 2017. Access at: https://consult.gov.scot/health-and-social-care/a-healthier-future/

165 A More Active Scotland: Scotland’s Physical Activity Delivery Plan, Scottish Government July 2018. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2019/06/1945

166 Cycling Without Age, Scottish Government press release, May 2018. Access at: https://news.gov.scot/news/cycling-without-age

167 Global action plan on physical activity 2018–2030: more active people for a healthier world, WHO, 2018. Access at: http://www.who.int/ncds/prevention/physical-activity/global-action-plan-2018-2030/en/

168 A gender-sensitised weight loss and healthy living programme for overweight and obese men delivered by Scottish Premier League football clubs (FFIT): a pragmatic randomised controlled trial, The Lancet, January 2014. Access at: https://www.thelancet.com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(13)62420-4/abstract

169 Football Fans In Training Annual Report 2017-18 – management data reported to the Scottish Government.

170 Poverty and Income Inequality in Scotland: 2014-17, The Scottish Government, March 2018. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2018/03/3017

171 Every child, every chance – The Tackling Child Poverty Delivery Plan 2018-22, The Scottish Government, March 2018. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2018/03/4093

172 Child Poverty (Scotland) Act 2017, The Scottish Parliament, December 2018. Access at: http://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2017/6/contents/enacted

173 Local child poverty action report: guidance, The Scottish Government, June 2018. Access at: /publications/local-child-poverty-action-report-guidance/

174 Changing Scotland’s Relationship with Alcohol: A Framework for Action, The Scottish Government, 2009. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2009/03/04144703/0

175 Alcohol Brief Intervention LDP Standard, The Scottish Government. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/About/Performance/scotPerforms/NHSScotlandperformance/ABI-LDP

176 Drug and Alcohol Treatment Waiting LDP Standard, The Scottish Government. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/About/Performance/scotPerforms/NHSScotlandperformance/DATWT-LDP

177 Mental Health Strategy 2017-2027, The Scottish Government, March 2017. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2017/03/1750

178 Information Services Division (28 Nov 2017) HPV Immunisation Statistics Scotland – School Year 2016/17. Access at: https://www.isdscotland.org/Health-Topics/Child-Health/Publications/2017-11-28/2017-11-28-HPV-Report.pdf

179 Mental Health Strategy 2017-2027, The Scottish Government, March 2017. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2017/03/1750

180 Delayed Discharges in NHS Scotland, ISD Scotland, September 2018. Access at: https://www.isdscotland.org/Health-Topics/Health-and-Social-Community-Care/Publications/2018-09-11/2018-09-11-DelayedDischarges-Annual-Report.pdf

181 A National Clinical Strategy for Scotland, The Scottish Government, February 2016. Access at: www.gov.scot/Publications/2016/02/8699

182 Health and Social Care Delivery Plan, The Scottish Government, December 2016. Access at: /publications/health-social-care-delivery-plan

183 Everyone Matters: 2020 Workforce Vision. Access at: https://www.workforcevision.scot.nhs.uk

184 Everyone Matters: 2020 Workforce Vision Implementation Plan 2018-20, The Scottish Government, December 2017. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2017/12/6485

185 The Management Steering Group (MSG) is a joint Scottish Government Health Directorates/NHS Employer body to discuss strategic service and consequential workforce issues.

186 NHS Scotland Staff Survey 2015 National Report, The Scottish Government, December 2015. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2015/12/5980

187 Health and Social Care Staff Experience Report 2017, The Scottish Government, March 2018. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2018/03/5142/downloads

188 Further information on the NHS Scotland Global Citizenship Programme can be found at: https://www.gov.scot/groups/nhs-scotland-global-citizenship-programme-board/

189 Further information on NHS Scotland staffing numbers can be found at: https://www.isdscotland.org/Health-Topics/Workforce/Publications/2018-09-04/2018-09-04-Workforce-Summary.pdf and http://www.isdscotland.org/Health-Topics/Workforce/Publications/2018-09-04/Overall.asp

190 National Health and Social Care Workforce Plan – Part 1 a framework for improving workforce planning across NHS Scotland, The Scottish Government, June 2017. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2017/06/1354 National Health and Social Care Workforce Plan Part 2 – a framework for improving workforce planning for social care in Scotland, The Scottish Government, December 2017. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2017/12/2984 National Health and Social Care Workforce Plan Part 3 – improving workforce planning for primary care in Scotland, The Scottish Government, April 2018. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2018/04/3662

191 Further information on Get into Healthcare programmes can be found at: https://www.princes-trust.org.uk/help-for-youngpeople/get-job/get-experience/scotland

192 Further information can be found at: https://www.princes-trust.org.uk/about-the-trust/success-stories/natasha-downie

193 Medical revalidation in Scotland: 2016–2017, Healthcare Improvement Scotland. Access at: http://www.healthcareimprovementscotland.org/our_work/governance_and_assurance/medical_revalidation/overview_2016-17.aspx

194 The CNO Commission on Widening Participation in Nursing and Midwifery Education and Careers, The Scottish Government, December 2017. Access at: https://www.gov.scot/Publications/2017/12/5568

195 Further information on the Health and Care (Staffing) (Scotland) Bill can be found at: http://www.parliament.scot/parliamentarybusiness/Bills/108486.aspx

196 Further information on Project Lift can be found at: www.projectlift.scot

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